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The Peoples Temple was a religious movement founded by Jim Jones in Indiana during the 1950s. The group later moved to California and grew by promoting racial integration and so...
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Where is Jonestown? Location, history, and lasting significance
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Jonestown was an agricultural settlement in the jungle of northwestern Guyana, about 240 kilometers (150 miles) southwest of the capital, Georgetown. It lay in the interior rain...
Open articleJonestown Death Tape: Verified Facts About the Audio Recordings
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The Jonestown death tape is a 44-minute audio recording from November 1978 that captures the final hours of the Peoples Temple agricultural settlement in Guyana. It documents th...
Open articleJonestown Poison: Verified Facts About the 1978 Tragedy
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Jonestown refers to the mass death event in November 1978 at a remote settlement in Guyana founded by the Peoples Temple, led by Jim Jones. On November 18, 1978, 918 people died...
Open articleCeleste Watts: Profile, Background, and Key Details
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Celeste Watts is a name that appears in public records and media mentions, most commonly associated with the family of Jim Jones, the late leader of the Peoples Temple. She is w...
Open articleJonestown Leader: Who Led the Peoples Temple and What Happened
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The Jonestown leader was Jim Jones, who founded and directed the Peoples Temple religious movement from its early organizing in Indianapolis through its expansion in California...
Open articleWho Led the Peoples Temple: A Clear, Verified Profile
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The leader of the Peoples Temple was Jim Jones, who founded the organization in the 1950s and directed its activities through the 1970s. Jones presented himself as a progressive...
Open articleJonestown Religion: A Verified Explainer of the Peoples Temple Settlement and Its Legacy
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Jonestown most commonly refers to the remote settlement in Guyana led by Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple religious movement, culminating in a mass death event in November 1978....
Open articleWhat happened on November 18, 1978
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On November 18, 1978 , the United States confronted one of the largest single losses of American civilian life in a deliberate act until then, as investigations continued in the...
Open articleJonestown Murders: Verified Facts, Timeline, and Lasting Impact
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In November 1978, the Jonestown murders concluded with the deaths of more than 900 people in Jonestown, Guyana, and nearby Washington, D.C. This event remains one of the largest...
Open articleJonestown Death: Verified Facts, Timeline, and Lasting Implications
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The Jonestown deaths refer to the mass murder-suicide near Guyana on November 18–19, 1978, in which 918 members of the Peoples Temple died. This evergreen explainer presents v...
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