Dennis L. Peterson

Prince Albert of Belgium stands in the home of dairyman Ralph Peterson and his wife Hazel in rural East Tennessee in 1955. Dale Peterson (far right) and writer Dennis Peterson—content with his thumb—stand by, oblivious to the significance of their unexpected visitor.

The Prince’s Visit: How a Tennessee Farmer Showed the World a Thing or Two

Sixty years ago this November, a family was visited by the future King of Belgium.

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Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

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