Achieve the honorable a Missouri congressman's journey from Warm Springs to Washington / Ike Skelton.
| Author/creator | Skelton, Ike |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Columbia [Missouri] : The State Historical Society of Missouri ; Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013] |
| Description | xiii, 183 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013006668 |
| ISBN | 9780809332830 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0809332833 (cloth : alk. paper); |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |