Achieve the Honorable : a Missouri Congressman's Journey from Warm Springs to Washington /

Achieve the Honorable : a Missouri Congressman's Journey from Warm Springs to Washington /

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Growing 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 a...

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Main Author: Skelton, Ike, 1931-2013
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : Carbondale : The State Historical Society of Missouri ; Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]
Columbia : Carbondale : 2013
Columbia [Missouri] : Carbondale : [2013]
Subjects:
Skelton, Ike, > 1931-2013
United States > Congress. > House > Biography.
United States > Congress. > House.
Since 1951
Legislators > United States > Biography
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political
Legislators
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch
Politics and government
Missouri > Politics and government > 1951-
Missouri > Politique et gouvernement > 1951-
Missouri
United States
Electronic books
Autobiographies
Biographies > ^A3346755
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