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22 gru 2014 · Several people have visited Jonestown in recent years and have written for this site, including: Bitter Cup Fills to Overflowing, by Jeff Guinn; From Norway to Guyana: A Writer’s Journey, by Pernille Borud; Pieces of Jonestown, by Aaron Oldenburg (scroll to bottom for video link) A Trip to Jonestown, August 2008, by Julia Scheeres
8 sie 2022 · 65 Shockingly Normal Pictures Of Life For The Members Of The Peoples Temple At Jonestown. View Gallery. The Peoples Temple Appeals To The Disenfranchised. For people like Laura Johnston Kohl, Jim Jones' Peoples Temple was ripe with potential.
6 wrz 2018 · One by one they gathered in the clearing they’d carved out of the Guyanese jungle and drank a lethal concoction of Valium, cyanide, and Flavor Aid, which is a knock-off type of Kool-Aid.
3 kwi 2024 · Congressman Leo Ryan's visit to the South American compound, known as Jonestown, with a group of media in tow, ultimately led to shocking violence and death.
Visiting Jonestown Today While Jonestown itself is largely overgrown and abandoned today, the site can still be visited. It’s not on the usual tourist trail, but for those with a deep interest in dark tourism, it is possible to explore what remains of this infamous settlement.
12 cze 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.
1 lip 2018 · The small village of Jonestown is located in a remote corner of the South American country of Guyana. This was also the location of the People’s Temple cult organisation founded in California and led by Jim Jones. On November 18th 1978, a mass suicide took place where a total of 918 members died.