Sue Thibodeau is a bicycling enthusiast, computer scientist, and former teacher. "Like a kid on a bike," she explores U.S. national military parks as a way to learn Civil War history. A graduate of Duke University, the University of Notre Dame, and the Rochester Institute of Technology, Sue publishes educational touring materials through Civil War Cycling. She is the author of Bicycling Gettysburg National Military Park (2019), Bicycling Antietam National Battlefield (2020), Bicycling Chickamauga Battlefield (2021), and Bicycling Shiloh National Military Park (forthcoming).
"Whether you're a cycling enthusiast, history buff, or both, Sue
Thibodeau's Bicycling Gettysburg National Military Park: The
Cyclist's Civil War Travel Guide is a must-have for your next visit
to Gettysburg. In fact, this 286-page book is so chock-full of
useful maps, photographs, and reference information about the
battlefield's monuments, farm buildings, and areas of interest that
it should be in the daypack of anybody touring the park and/or town
of Gettysburg." Civil War Times
"Bicycling Gettysburg is comprehensible to readers and riders of
all ages and expertise... concise and readable for both aficionados
and novices alike." Civil War Monitor
"The best ways to truly see a battlefield are by walking and
biking. And biking a battlefield such as Gettysburg provides a rush
like no other. Sue has produced a valuable book about how to ride
that most hallowed Civil War ground. A definite keeper." John
Banks, journalist, blogger, author
"Three days in July 1863 changed America. Whether you are an
experienced cyclist or just starting out, a serious historian or
history buff, you will want to visit Gettysburg more than once.
Make sure you take this guide along." Ken Rich, Gettysburg history
buff
"Quite fascinating, Bicycling Gettysburg is a great, easy to read
book for history buffs and rookie history learners alike. It is a
pictorial book that also has detailed information about the Battle
of Gettysburg. I am excited to use the maps and images on my next
visit to Gettysburg." SPC Kevin Kozlowski, U.S. Army veteran
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