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References
- ↑ Vogel 1995, p. 249.
- ↑ Parker 2007, p. 698.
- ↑ Paas 2014, p. 215.
- ↑ Hanley, James F.; Goodwin, Joe; MacDonald, Ballard (1918). Three wonderful letters from home. New York: Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. OCLC 71210307.
- Bibliography
- Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music. Vol. 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-2799-4. OCLC 71790113.
- Paas, John Roger, ed. (2014). America Sings of War: American Sheet Music from World War I. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-10278-0. OCLC 892462420.
- Vogel, Frederick G. (1995). World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
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