A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown by Julia Scheeres
A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown
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Julia Scheeres
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A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown

Julia Scheeres

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history religion true crime challenging dark slow-paced
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In 1954, a pastor named Jim Jones opened a church in Indianapolis called Peoples Temple Full Gospel Church. He was a charismatic preacher with idealistic beliefs, and he quickly filled his pews with an audience eager to hear his sermons on social ...

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