A Rural Georgia Town Formed a U.S. President

Jimmy Carter’s memoir ‘An Hour Before Daylight’

Tucker Lieberman

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barefoot child stands on a rock in a creek. only the child’s legs, from the knees down, are visible in the photograph
Barefoot by StockSnap from Pixabay

An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood is Jimmy Carter’s 2001 memoir of growing up on a farm. The book doesn’t discuss any of the public offices he held, including the presidency. It’s only about his relationship to family, friends, farms, and nature, with consideration of his perception of race…

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Tucker Lieberman

Editor for Prism & Pen. Author of the novel "Most Famous Short Film of All Time." https://tuckerlieberman.com/