Jimmy Carter and the sad saga of a 9-ton Northern California peanut
In the spring of 1977, newly sworn-in President Jimmy Carter, a former peanut farmer, was offered a great gift, if you can call it that, from the misty Northern California coast. 9 tons of sequoia peanuts. The rough-hewn Goober was strapped to the back of a logging truck, transported across the country, and parked near […]