- Jonestown - Wikipedia
The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name Jonestown, was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, an American religious movement under the leadership of Jim Jones
- Jonestown | History, Facts, Jim Jones, Survivors | Britannica
What was Jonestown? Jonestown was a remote compound in Guyana built by Peoples Temple cult leader Jim Jones With little interference from the Guyanese government, Jonestown was a virtually autonomous settlement
- Jonestown - Massacre, Guyana Cult | HISTORY
On November 18, 1978, U S Representative Leo Ryan, who had gone to Jonestown to investigate claims of abuse, was murdered along with four members of his delegation That same day, Jones ordered
- Jonestown — FBI
The FBI investigates a murder of a Congressman and a mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana in the late 1970s
- Inside The Jonestown Massacre, The Largest Mass Suicide In History
Today, the Jonestown Massacre that resulted in the death of more than 900 people in Guyana in November of 1978 is remembered in the popular imagination as the time that gullible expatriates from the Peoples Temple cult literally “drank the Kool-Aid” and died simultaneously from cyanide poisoning
- What Happened During the Jonestown Massacre? The True Story of the . . .
On Nov 18, 1978, over 900 Americans were killed after ingesting poison at Jonestown, a religious commune in Guyana, South America led by Jim Jones The reverend brought thousands of members to
- The perfect storm that led to the Jonestown massacre
Jonestown's main pavilion is partially collapsed a week after over 900 people were killed on the commune The Jonestown massacre remains one of the largest mass murders in American history
- The Story of the Jonestown Massacre - ThoughtCo
On November 18, 1978, Peoples Temple leader Jim Jones instructed all members living in the Jonestown, Guyana compound to commit an act of "revolutionary suicide," by drinking poisoned punch In all, 918 people died that day, nearly a third of whom were children
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