1. Shriver, Sargent (1964). Point of the Lance. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 10; Carey, Robert G. (1970). The Peace Corps. New York: Praeger Publishers, 3-4, 14, 17.
2. Hapgood, David and Meridan Bennett (1968). Agents of Change: A Close Look at the Peace Corps. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 8.
3. Bailey, Thomas A. (1971). The American Pageant: A History of the Republic. (4th ed. vol. 2). Lexington, Massachusetts: D.C. Heath and Company, 988-990; Fontaine, Andre (1970). History of the Cold War: From the Korean War to the Present. (trans. Renaud Bruce). New York: Vintage Books, 358-385.
4. By the 1950s, the passive American youth of the postwar, was replaced by a radical, left-leaning generation. See Lipset, Seymour Martin and Gerald M. Schaflander (1971). Passion and Politics: Student Activism in America. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 8-9.
5. Madow, Pauline (1964), The Peace Corps. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 18-20.