Category: History

  • The American Civil War (Part 2 of 3)

    The American Civil War (Part 2 of 3)

    Our course of lectures on the American Civil War continued on Friday 28 April 2023 with a look at the conduct of the war itself. Our lecturer, Harry Goldstein who has a postgraduate qualification in American History, described the war as Horror at Short Range, showing a famous painting. This was face to face fighting,…

  • The American Civil War (part 1 of 3)

    The American Civil War (part 1 of 3)

    Our three part series on the American Civil War began on Friday 14 April 2023. The sessions are led by Harry Goldstein who has a post graduate degree in American History. The three sessions will deal with: 1) How the war started; 2) The war itself; and 3) A review of the positions at the…