Death in the jungle: murder, betrayal, and the lost dream of Jonestown
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York, NY : Anne Schwartz Book, [2025].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
368 pages ; 26 cm
Lexile measure:
860L
Status:
1 copy on order.
Description
How did Jim Jones, the leader of Peoples Temple, convince more than 900 of his followers to commit "revolutionary suicide" by drinking cyanide-laced punch? From a master of narrative nonfiction comes a chilling chronicle of one of the most notorious cults in American history.
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Location
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Status
East Hampton New Young Adult
YA 973 FLE
Due Aug 23, 2025
Location
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Status
Branford/Blackstone New YA Nonfiction
YA 988.1 FLE
In Transit
Essex Young Adult Non-Fiction
(NEW) 988.1 FLE
Due Aug 20, 2025
Madison/Scranton Teen Nonfiction
TNF 988.11 FLEMING
In Process
North Haven Young Teen New
YT 988.1032 Fleming, Candace
Due Aug 7, 2025
Orange/Case Teen Nonfiction Book
New T 988.1 Fleming
Due Aug 26, 2025
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Hamden Public Libraries On Order
ON ORDER
On Order
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593480069
Lexile measure:
860
Notes
Description
How did Jim Jones, the leader of Peoples Temple, convince more than 900 of his followers to commit "revolutionary suicide" by drinking cyanide-laced punch? From a master of narrative nonfiction comes a chilling chronicle of one of the most notorious cults in American history.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Fleming, C. (2025). Death in the jungle: murder, betrayal, and the lost dream of Jonestown. Anne Schwartz Book.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Fleming, Candace. 2025. Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown. Anne Schwartz Book.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Fleming, Candace, Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown. Anne Schwartz Book, 2025.
MLA Citation (style guide)Fleming, Candace. Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown. Anne Schwartz Book, 2025.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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