Skelton, Ike,  1931-2013. <br/><br/>
Achieve the honorable :  a Missouri congressman's journey from Warm Springs to Washington / 
Ike Skelton. 
 - 1 online resource (232 pages) 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780809332847 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Skelton, Ike, 1931-2013. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Congress.  House --Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Legislators--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Missouri--Politics and government--1951-
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E840  / .S384 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>328.73092