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Notebook and Pen

Dennis L. Peterson

Independent Author, Editor, Teacher, Historian

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Dennis L. Peterson is an independent author, historian, and editor with numerous published credits in regional and national journals and magazines since 1981. He is a former history and writing teacher and was lead author of American history textbooks and curricula for a major Christian textbook publisher.  He also served as senior technical editor for Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc. at the historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee, nuclear facilities. 
 

He is a member of several historical organizations, including the Society of Independent Southern Historians, the East Tennessee Historical Society, and the Travelers Rest (SC) Historical Society. He is also a docent for the History Museum of Travelers Rest.

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His areas of special interest include Southern history, the War Between the States, the Great Depression, and World War II as well as biblical studies.

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What are People Saying About
Dennis L. Peterson's Books?

"I highly recommend this book. It would be an excellent addition to a classroom and for individual study. This book is outstanding, encouraging, and timely."

- L. Garland (Combat)

"A scholar of the War Between the States would do well to use this compilation in his/her studies."

- Joy Kidney (Christ in Camp)

“valuable...well researched and well written...offers readers much helpful information on the inner workings of the Confederate government.”

Reading a Book

- Civil War News (Confederate Cabinet)

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