1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778152703321

Autore

Haldeman Bonnie <1944->

Titolo

Memories of the Branch Davidians [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of David Koresh's mother / / by Bonnie Haldeman ; as told to Catherine Wessinger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2007

ISBN

1-280-93002-0

9786610930029

1-60258-088-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (254 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WessingerCatherine <1952->

Disciplina

299/.93

B

Soggetti

Waco Branch Davidian Disaster, Tex., 1993

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-183) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Bonnie Clark -- The Haldeman family -- Vernon Howell becomes a Branch Davidian -- Bonnie Haldeman becomes a Branch Davidian -- David Koresh's shootout with George Roden at Mount Carmel -- Resettling at Mount Carmel -- Bonnie and Roy leave Mount Carmel -- Visits back and forth with folks at Mount Carmel -- The ATF raid, February 28, 1993 -- The siege -- The fire, April 19, 1993 -- 1994 criminal trial -- 2000 civil trial -- Life after the fire -- Going back to Mount Carmel -- Remembering the people and lifestyle at Mount Carmel -- Remembering the children -- Remembering David -- Appendix: poems by David Koresh.

Sommario/riassunto

The 1993 event at Mt. Carmel shocked all of America and has since spawned a plethora of books regarding the "truth" about the Branch Davidians. Memories of the Branch Davidians is the story told from the inside. The oral history of Bonnie Haldeman, the mother of Vernon Howell (David Koresh), it offers an intimate, first-hand account of how a boy named Vernon Howell became David Koresh. Haldeman paints a picture of Koresh that could only be told by one who knew both his greatest strengths and his deepest faults.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910960196103321

Titolo

Making Settler Colonial Space : Perspectives on Race, Place and Identity / / edited by Tracey Banivanua Mar, Penelope Edmonds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010

ISBN

9786612911149

9781282911147

1282911147

9780230277946

0230277942

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Banivanua-MarTracey <1974->

EdmondsPenelope

Disciplina

909/.0971241

990

Soggetti

Social history

Civilization-History

Imperialism

Great Britain-History

Islands of the Pacific-History

History, Modern

Social History

Cultural History

Imperialism and Colonialism

History of Britain and Ireland

Australasian History

Modern History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Making Space in Settler Colonies; 'Guys Like Gauguin'; Part I: Appropriating Emptiness; Part II: Frontiers in Cadastral and



Urbanising Spaces; Part III: Making and Unmaking Places; Part IV: Thirdspace and Middle Grounds; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Charts the making of colonial spaces in settler colonies of the Pacific Rim during the last two centuries. Contributions journey through time, place and region, and piece together interwoven but discrete studies that illuminate transnational and local experiences - violent, ideological, and cultural - that produced settler-colonial space.