William Tyler
Into Conflict and Civil War
Summary
This lecture will focus on the events leading up to the American Civil War. William Tyler will delve into the underlying issues that triggered the war, key personalities involved, the changing attitudes towards the war, and ultimately the reasons behind the South’s defeat and the North’s victory.
William Tyler
William Tyler has spent his entire professional life in adult education, beginning at Kingsgate College in 1969. He has lectured widely for many public bodies, including the University of Cambridge and the WEA, in addition to speaking to many clubs and societies. In 2009, William was awarded the MBE for services to adult education, and he has previously been a scholar in residence at the London Jewish Cultural Centre.