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Understanding Jonestown and Peoples Temple / Rebecca Moore.
Van Pelt Library BP605.P46 M66 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Rebecca, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peoples Temple.
- Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978.
- Peoples Temple--History.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 179 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Framing the subject
- Beyond white trash
- California dreamin'
- The promised land
- Fighting monsters
- The abyss
- Preserving the ultimate concern
- Dehumanizing the dead
- Jonestown re-enters American culture
- Making meaning after Jonestown.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [147]-171) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313352515
- 0313352518
- OCLC:
- 261176789
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