The Unique Life of Jim Rumsey

The Unique Life of Jim Rumsey

Shirley D. Meier

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Editorial:
Outskirts Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781977285805
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Jim Rumsey’s life ran the gamut from wilderness adventures to corporate boardrooms to community cultural organizations. This is a modern biography of a remarkable man and his enduring legacy.

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