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Dec 22, 2014 · Secondly, Peoples Temple picked the location for Jonestown in part because of its isolation and remote location. That holds true today. Even though the Northwest District has seen some development since 1978, it is still difficult to access and requires a great deal of planning and research.
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Sep 6, 2018 · On the hot afternoon of November 18, 1978, over 900 members of a religious sect known as the Peoples Temple stopped what they were doing and listened. Across a camp they called Jonestown they...
- Julie Fenwick
Jun 12, 2023 · On November 18, 1978, Jones came through on his rhetoric, with more than 900 followers ingesting poison in a mass suicide. What happened next with their bodies caused even more controversy and confusion.
- Sarah Crocker
Jun 19, 2024 · Near her lay the bullet-riddled bodies of her boss, Rep. Leo Ryan, three journalists and a woman fleeing a cult commune known as Jonestown. When help finally came, Speier and other survivors...
- Drusilla Moorhouse
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Jun 13, 2024 · At the Behest of Cult Leader Jim Jones, Over 900 People Died at Jonestown — Is It Still There? Decades after the Jonestown Massacre, a Guyana company was offering tours to the once massive compound. Specific locations can hold a lot of spiritual weight, depending on what happened there.
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Jun 12, 2024 · On November 18, 1978, 918 members of Jim Jones ’ Peoples Temple cult died in Jonestown, Guyana, in the single largest loss of American civilian lives in a deliberate act before 9/11.