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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/709673140 Title: A thousand lives : the untold story of hope, deception, and survival at Jonestown Author: Julia Scheeres Publisher: New York : Free Press, 2011. ISBN/ISSN: 9781416596394 1416596399 OCLC:709673140

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A thousand lives : the untold story of hope, deception, and survival at Jonestown

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A thousand lives : the untold story of hope, deception, and survival at Jonestown

Author:	Julia Scheeres
Publisher:	New York : Free Press, 2011.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : 1st Free Press hardcover edView all editions and formats
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.
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Julia Scheeres Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781416596394 1416596399
OCLC Number:	709673140
Description:	xii, 307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	An adventure -- Church -- Redwood Valley -- "Dad" -- Edith -- Traitors -- Exodus -- Pioneers -- The promised land -- Georgetown -- Siege -- Bullets to kill bumblebees -- Runaways -- Concern -- Control -- Release -- Drill -- Hyacinth -- Stanley -- Relatives -- The embassy -- Control -- Escape -- Chaos -- November -- Ryan -- End -- Bodies -- Survivors.
Other Titles:	Untold story of hope, deception, and survival at Jonestown
Responsibility:	by Julia Scheeres.
More information:	Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description

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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.

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