Charles Manson Peace, love, and rock & roll were defining characteristics of the 1960s. It’s difficult to believe, with this backdrop, a man convinced people to kill complete strangers on his behalf. Not only was Charles Manson’s family full of religiously dedicated followers, but he was glamorized by the public. Born as Charles Miles Maddox
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