The Resource The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple, Jeff Guinn
The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple, Jeff Guinn
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The item The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple, Jeff Guinn represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
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- Summary
- A portrait of the cult leader behind the Jonestown Massacre examines his personal life, from his extramarital affairs and drug use to his fraudulent faith healing practices and his decision to move his followers to Guyana, sharing new details about the events leading to the 1978 tragedy
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 955 pages (large print);
- Contents
-
- Part one. Indiana
- Lynetta and Jim
- Lynn
- Jimmy
- Growing up
- Richmond
- Marceline
- Jim and Marceline
- Beginnings
- A church where you get something now
- Peoples 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 ascendancy"
- 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
- Isbn
- 9781410498656
- Label
- The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
- Title
- The road to Jonestown
- Title remainder
- Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeff Guinn
- Subject
-
- trueJones, Jim, 1931-1978
- Jones, Jim, 1931-1978
- Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978
- trueJonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978
- Large type books
- trueLife stories -- Religion and spirituality | Religious and spiritual leaders
- trueMurder
- truePeoples Temple
- Peoples Temple
- trueScandals
- trueSocialists
- trueSuicide, non-fictional
- trueTrue crime -- Murder
- truePoisoning
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- trueBiographies
- trueCults
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A portrait of the cult leader behind the Jonestown Massacre examines his personal life, from his extramarital affairs and drug use to his fraudulent faith healing practices and his decision to move his followers to Guyana, sharing new details about the events leading to the 1978 tragedy
- Summary
- A portrait of the influential cult leader behind the Jonestown Massacre examines his personal life, from his extramarital affairs and drug use to his fraudulent faith healing practices and his decision to move his followers to Guyana, sharing astonishing new details about the events leading to the 1978 tragedy
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10558698
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Guinn, Jeff
- Dewey number
- 289.9
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- BP605.P46
- LC item number
- G85 2017b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press Large Print Popular and Narrative Nonfiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Jones, Jim
- Peoples Temple
- Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
- Label
- The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple, Jeff Guinn
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 857-952)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part one. Indiana -- Lynetta and Jim -- Lynn -- Jimmy -- Growing up -- Richmond -- Marceline -- Jim and Marceline -- Beginnings -- A church where you get something now -- Peoples 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 ascendancy" -- 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
- Control code
- 20909362
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 955 pages (large print);
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410498656
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2017009011
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn967201530
- (OCoLC)967201530
- Label
- The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple, Jeff Guinn
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 857-952)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part one. Indiana -- Lynetta and Jim -- Lynn -- Jimmy -- Growing up -- Richmond -- Marceline -- Jim and Marceline -- Beginnings -- A church where you get something now -- Peoples 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 ascendancy" -- 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
- Control code
- 20909362
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 955 pages (large print);
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410498656
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2017009011
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn967201530
- (OCoLC)967201530
Subject
- trueJones, Jim, 1931-1978
- Jones, Jim, 1931-1978
- Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978
- trueJonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978
- Large type books
- trueLife stories -- Religion and spirituality | Religious and spiritual leaders
- trueMurder
- truePeoples Temple
- Peoples Temple
- trueScandals
- trueSocialists
- trueSuicide, non-fictional
- trueTrue crime -- Murder
- truePoisoning
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- trueBiographies
- trueCults
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