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A thousand lives : the untold story of hope, deception, and survival at Jonestown / by Julia Scheeres.

Scheeres, Julia. (Author).
  • Description: xii, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Free Press,
  • ISBN: 9781416596394
  • ISBN: 1416596399

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  • 13 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).

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Beverly Main Adult Nonfiction BP 605 .P46 S34 2011 (Text to phone) Checked out 05/28/2013
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Contents: An adventure -- Church -- The valley -- Dad -- Edith -- Traitors -- Exodus -- Pioneers -- Promised land -- Georgetown -- Siege -- Bullets -- Runaways -- Concern -- Control -- Release -- Drill -- Hyacinth -- Relatives -- The embassy -- Psychotropics -- Escape -- Chaos -- November -- Ryan -- The end.
Summary: What started as a Utopian dream soon devolved into a terrifying work camp run by a madman, ending in the mass murder-suicide of 914 members in November 1978.
Notes: Includes index.

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Subject: Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978.

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