In August of 1969, during two bloody evenings Charles Manson and his "Family" made their gruesome and bloody impact on the Love Generation. When all the carnage was finally over at least nine people were savagely murdered. We will take an unnerving and detailed look at the horror dealt by Charles Manson and his followers and their journey through the California legal system. With the help of close personal friends and prison acquaintances of Charlie and his family, this book will prove to be the most meticulously researched account of the most notorious murders of the 1960s. Using firsthand accounts from some of the family's infamous members, including Manson himself, we will examine not only the origins and legacy of Manson and his family, but also the mysteries that persist. And when it is all over with maybe we can find out why the Family answered, "YES" when Manson asked, "Will you kill for me?"