Prophet From Plains was published in 2007 and was written by Frye Gaillard, writer in-residence in the English and History departments at the University of south Alabama. This source consists of information gathered from “highs and lows” of Carter’s presidency. Its purpose was to cover Jimmy Carter’s major achievements and setbacks as a president as well as his role post presidency. The source gives an understanding of Jimmy Carter’s views and thoughts about the Palestine- Israel conflict, weighs both sides, and evaluates his presidency. Carter argued and “... understood the cost of failure”(Gaillard 19) in resolving the Mideast scene and showed an unyielding ground when “...he quickly rose and physically blocked his [Anwar Sadat’s] way…”(Gaillard
