The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
Record details
- ISBN: 9781476763835
- ISBN: 1476763836
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Physical Description:
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ix, 531 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illlustrations ; 21 cm - Edition: First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-508) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Guyana, November 18-19, 1978 -- Part One: Indiana -- Lynetta and Jim -- Lynn -- Jimmy -- Growing up -- Richmond -- Marceline -- Beginnings -- A church where you get something now -- People Temple -- Gaining influence -- Father divine -- "All races together" -- A man to be reckoned with -- Breakdown -- Brazil -- Looking West -- Part Two: California -- Redneck valley -- Dead end -- Resurrection -- Carolyn -- A Socialist example -- Money -- Worker bees -- On the road -- Failures -- Drugs -- Sex -- Family -- The planning commission -- Los Angeles -- San Francisco -- Narrow escapes -- Reaching out -- The gang of eight -- Consequences -- The promised land -- Kimo -- City politics -- More money -- Defectors -- "Our year of ascendency" -- New West -- Part Three: Guyana -- Jonestown -- Concerned relatives and the first white night -- Death will be painless -- Betrayals -- Unraveling -- Final days -- "Some place that hope runs out" -- What happened? -- Aftermath. |
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Subject: | Jones, Jim 1931-1978 Peoples Temple. Cult members Guyana Biography Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978 |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | BP 605 .P46 G85 2018 | 30775305541923 | General Collection | Available | - |