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_aSkelton, Ike, _d1931-2013. _e1 |
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_aAchieve the honorable _ba Missouri congressman's journey from Warm Springs to Washington / _cIke Skelton. |
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_aColumbia : _bThe State Historical Society of Missouri ; _c(c)2013. |
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_aCarbondale : _bSouthern Illinois University Press, _c(c)2013. |
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_aA wreck in Iraq -- _tRoots -- _tA sound from the sky -- _tPolio and Warm Springs -- _tFinishing third, and winning -- _tDad -- _tCollege years -- _tThe law, Dewey, and Gene -- _tSusie -- _tMr. Truman -- _tMemorable courtroom moments -- _tBack into politics -- _tBuilding a more effective military -- _tMissouri and the military -- _tInto a new world -- _tAttack on America -- _tChairman -- _tTuesday tsunami of 2010 -- _tLast Veterans Day salute -- _tInto the future -- _tEpilogue -- _tAppendixes -- _tMy strong right arm -- _tMy national security book list -- _t"Tree honors Skelton's wife," October 21, 2005 -- _tLetter to the president regarding Iraq -- _tBrother Boone's wedding service. |
520 | 0 | _aGrowing up during the Great Depression and World War II, Ike Skelton dreamed of joining the military. That dream was shattered when he contracted one of the most dreaded diseases of the era: polio. Far from abandoning hope, Skelton, after treatment at Warm Springs, Georgia, overcame his disability and went on to become a college athlete, a celebrated lawyer, a Missouri state senator, and a U.S. Congressman. Achieve the Honorable is the deeply personal tale of Ike Skelton's determined journey from the small town of Lexington, Missouri, to Capitol Hill. During his years in the U.S. | |
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_aUnited States. _bCongress. _bHouse _vBiography. |
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_aLegislators _zUnited States _vBiography. |
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