The Hero of '48 (Mercer)
Political song - "don't vote for confederation". Frenchmen will take over; Newfoundland has all she needs. Mercer: "St. John's Evening Telegram", March 28, 1969, p. 28; Smallwood, "The Book of Newfoundland", (1967), p. 467. This song is a parody of "A Mot...
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| Summary: | Political song - "don't vote for confederation". Frenchmen will take over; Newfoundland has all she needs. Mercer: "St. John's Evening Telegram", March 28, 1969, p. 28; Smallwood, "The Book of Newfoundland", (1967), p. 467. This song is a parody of "A Mother's Love is a Blessing", PD1117 - Xerox of broadside entitled "The Hero of '48" (Sung to the air of "A Mother's Love"). |
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