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Stotts’s enthusiasm for his subject is palpable in this clear and accessible volume rooted in extensive research. A fitting celebration of a song that has helped to create a better world…Kirkus Review
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A smart, effective telling…from the informative black-and-white photographs to the solid back matter to the CD sung by Pete Seeger, it is a complete package…Booklist
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A Wonderful book!…Pete Seeger
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A thoughtful examination of a song that, as Stotts writes, “seems to tap into our deepest emotions. Publishers Weekly
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Somehow, Stuart accumulated all this information…without losing the consistently upbeat mood…I wish I had read it when I was a kid. Peter Berryman, Whither Zither
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Fascinating social history…USA Today
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Masterful telling…Chicago Tribune
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A beautiful non-fiction work…Pat Zietlow Miller