Achieve the honorable
Skelton, Isaac Newton.
Achieve the honorable a Missouri congressman's journey from Warm Springs to Washington / [electronic resource] : Ike Skelton. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 -- Memorable courtroom moments -- Back into politics -- Building a more effective military -- Missouri and the military -- Into a new world -- Attack on America -- Chairman -- Tuesday tsunami of 2010 -- Last Veterans Day salute -- Into the future -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- My strong right arm -- My national security book list -- "Tree honors Skelton's wife," October 21, 2005 -- Letter to the president regarding Iraq -- Brother Boone's wedding service.
9780809332847 0809332841
Skelton, Isaac Newton.
United States. Congress. House --Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Missouri--Politics and government--1951-
Electronic books.
E840.8.S5495 / A3 2013
328.73/092 B
Achieve the honorable a Missouri congressman's journey from Warm Springs to Washington / [electronic resource] : Ike Skelton. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 -- Memorable courtroom moments -- Back into politics -- Building a more effective military -- Missouri and the military -- Into a new world -- Attack on America -- Chairman -- Tuesday tsunami of 2010 -- Last Veterans Day salute -- Into the future -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- My strong right arm -- My national security book list -- "Tree honors Skelton's wife," October 21, 2005 -- Letter to the president regarding Iraq -- Brother Boone's wedding service.
9780809332847 0809332841
Skelton, Isaac Newton.
United States. Congress. House --Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Missouri--Politics and government--1951-
Electronic books.
E840.8.S5495 / A3 2013
328.73/092 B