As founder and leader of the People's Temple, Reverend James Warren "Jim" Jones had so much power over his followers that he once urged his church's members to drink cyanide-laced Kool-Aid as a ...

Believers of the Peoples Temple of the Disciples of Christ followed Reverend Jim Jones to Guyana in the Seventies, hoping to create a utopia in the jungle ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (WKRC) - A local government expressed interest in turning the site of the Jonestown massacre, which killed over 900 people, into a tourist destination.

The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple By Jeff Guinn Simon and Schuster, 544 pp., $28. When the news filtered out of the deep jungles of Guyana in November 1978, it seemed too ...

Jim Jones believed someone at Jonestown was trying to poison him, which is ironic given that he was planning to poison his entire congregation. U.S.