Does a HAM license still require an FCC test which can be difficult?
Check out the AARL web site....they have instruction books for the technician and general HAM licenses.
Also local AARL members and clubs that can walk you through the test process....and a list of members authorized to give the test....no morse code needed now....(best bent wire) ...and dont forget to....Pack my bags with twelve dozen Phoenician liquor jugs.