918 Americans lost their lives at Jonestown on Nov. 18, 1978. At the time of his death, Jim Jones held such power over his followers that he was able to direct more than 900 of them to participate in ...
Jim Jones was a complex man. A sideburned communist and occasional Methodist minister, fond of tinted glasses, he founded his own pseudo-church in Indianapolis in the late 1950s, the Peoples Temple ...