Shelby Harriel - Hidlebaugh
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Mathematics Instructor |
| Location | Mississippi |
| Introduction | I became a student of the Civil War in elementary school when I was first introduced to the topic. In 2007, I discovered women soldiers and have been researching them ever since. My first book, "Behind the Rifle: Women Soldiers in Civil War Mississippi," was released by the University Press of Mississippi in 2019. I also give presentations on women soldiers, which I have done I have given presentations in over ten states for groups ranging from national parks and battlefields to colleges, Civil War round tables, libraries, historical societies, genealogical various heritage organizations, and others. Additionally, I haparticipated in panel have participated in panel discussions and podcasts. I received both a B.A. in history with a minor in mathematics and an M.Ed with emphases in history and mathematics from the University of Southern Mississippi. I am a mathematics instructor at Pearl River Community College. |
| Interests | I have a variety of interests and hobbies. I enjoy playing tennis, running, and going to hockey games. My husband, Mark, and I love to travel. You can find us touring historical sites mostly, especially Civil War battlefields. I also like to read, listen to classic rock and country music, and fish. I love animals. If I see dogs, I will pet them! |