Books like Six years with God by Jeannie Mills
In 1978, six years after the People's Temple's mass suicide, Peoples Temple leaders are still trying to make sense of what happened. A member of the group provides a firsthand account of their inner workings and beliefs. This book offers a unique perspective on a catastrophic event, shedding light on how the cult's leadership handled the aftermath.
First publish date: 1979
Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir
Authors: Jeannie Mills
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