Achieve the honorable : a Missouri congressman's journey from Warm Springs to Washington / Ike Skelton.

By: Skelton, Ike, 1931-2013Material type: TextTextPublisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]Copyright date: 2013Description: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780809332847Subject(s): Skelton, Ike, 1931-2013 | United States. Congress. House -- Biography | Legislators -- United States -- Biography | Missouri -- Politics and government -- 1951-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 328.73092 LOC classification: E840 | .S384 2013Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover; Jacket Flaps; Title Page; Copyright; Frontispiece; Contents; A Note; Acknowledgments; A Wreck in Iraq; Roots; A Sound from the Sky; Polio and Warm Springs; Finishing Third, and Winning; Dad; College Years; The Law, Dewey, and Gene; Susie; Mr. Truman; Gallery of Illustrations #1; Memorable Courtroom Moments; Back into Politics; Building a More Effective Military; Missouri and the Military; Into a New World; Gallery of Illustrations #2; Attack on America; Chairman; Tuesday Tsunami of 2010; One Last Veterans Day Salute; Into the Future; Epilogue; Appendixes - Index.
Appendix A: My Strong Right ArmAppendix B: My National Security Book List; Appendix C: "Tree Honors Skelton's Wife," October 21, 2005; Appendix D: Letter to the President regarding Iraq; Appendix E: Brother Boone's Marriage Service; Index; Back Cover.
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Cover; Jacket Flaps; Title Page; Copyright; Frontispiece; Contents; A Note; Acknowledgments; A Wreck in Iraq; Roots; A Sound from the Sky; Polio and Warm Springs; Finishing Third, and Winning; Dad; College Years; The Law, Dewey, and Gene; Susie; Mr. Truman; Gallery of Illustrations #1; Memorable Courtroom Moments; Back into Politics; Building a More Effective Military; Missouri and the Military; Into a New World; Gallery of Illustrations #2; Attack on America; Chairman; Tuesday Tsunami of 2010; One Last Veterans Day Salute; Into the Future; Epilogue; Appendixes - Index.

Appendix A: My Strong Right ArmAppendix B: My National Security Book List; Appendix C: "Tree Honors Skelton's Wife," October 21, 2005; Appendix D: Letter to the President regarding Iraq; Appendix E: Brother Boone's Marriage Service; Index; Back Cover.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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