Kerry S Walters
Biographic Data
| ID | 969992 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kerry S Walters |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kerry S |
| FAMILY NAME | Walters |
| SIGNATURE | WALTERS K S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Gettysburg College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies
Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted slaveholding colonies and states from 1663 to 1861. Hundreds of slave revolts and conspiracies occurred during the two centuries that North America engaged in slavery. None were successful, but certain campaigns were significant enough to inspire other revolts, fuel a chronic fear of uprising in slaveholders and politicians, and …
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. I
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. I: Journalist, 1706–1730, The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. II: Printer and Publisher, 1730–1747 The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. I: Journalist, 1706–1730. By Lemay J. A. Leo. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. xvi, 549 pp. $39.95, isbn0-8122-3854-0.) The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. II: Printer and Publisher, 1730–1747. By Lemay J. A. Leo. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania P…
Religious Vegetarianism
Religious Vegetarianism
Benjamin Franklin and His Gods
Journal Article Benjamin Franklin and His Gods. By Kerry S. Walters. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999. xiv, 213 pp. Cloth, $44.95, ISBN 0-252-02433-8. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-252-06739-8.) Get access John Corrigan John Corrigan Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 2, September 2000, Pages 649–650, https://doi.org/1…
Benjamin Franklin and His Gods
Ethical Vegetarianism
Benjamin Franklin and His Gods
Sworn on the Altar of God
America's Bachelor Uncle
Journal Article America's Bachelor Uncle: Thor e au and the American Polity. By Bob Pepperman Taylor. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996. xii, 180 pp. $25.00, ISBN 0-7006-0806-0.) Get access Kerry S. Walters Kerry S. Walters Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 3, December 1997, Page 1078, https://doi.org/10.2307…
The Founders and the Classics
Journal Article The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment. By Carl J. Richard. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994. xii, 295 pp. $42.50, ISBN 0-674-31425-5.) Get access Kerry S. Walters Kerry S. Walters Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 1, June 1996, Pages 194–195, https://doi.o…
Rational Infidels
Cosmos Crumbling
Rational Infidels
"Elihu Palmer's "Principles of Nature
Soul Liberty
Critical Thinking, Rationality, and the Vulcanization of Students
Additional informationNotes on contributorsKerry S. WaltersKerry S. Walters is assistant professor of philosophy, Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania
The law of apparent reality and aesthetic emotions
The law of apparent reality and aesthetic emotions
Critical Thinking in Teacher Education
Critical technique in both general and teacher education has received over whelming support from academicians for at least the last two decades. While it is true that the technique is useful when properly applied, the enthusiastic (and largely uncritical) endorsement it has received has elevated it, argues Wal ters, to the status of "myth." It increas ingly is perceived as an almost sacro sanct, "natural," universally applicable, unproblematic me…
American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies
Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted slaveholding colonies and states from 1663 to 1861. Hundreds of slave revolts and conspiracies occurred during the two centuries that North America engaged in slavery. None were successful, but certain campaigns were significant enough to inspire other revolts, fuel a chronic fear of uprising in slaveholders and politicians, and …
Critical Thinking in Teacher Education
Critical technique in both general and teacher education has received over whelming support from academicians for at least the last two decades. While it is true that the technique is useful when properly applied, the enthusiastic (and largely uncritical) endorsement it has received has elevated it, argues Wal ters, to the status of "myth." It increas ingly is perceived as an almost sacro sanct, "natural," universally applicable, unproblematic me…
The law of apparent reality and aesthetic emotions
The law of apparent reality and aesthetic emotions
Critical Thinking in Teacher Education
Critical technique in both general and teacher education has received over whelming support from academicians for at least the last two decades. While it is true that the technique is useful when properly applied, the enthusiastic (and largely uncritical) endorsement it has received has elevated it, argues Wal ters, to the status of "myth." It increas ingly is perceived as an almost sacro sanct, "natural," universally applicable, unproblematic me…
Critical Thinking, Rationality, and the Vulcanization of Students
Additional informationNotes on contributorsKerry S. WaltersKerry S. Walters is assistant professor of philosophy, Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania
Soul Liberty
"Elihu Palmer's "Principles of Nature
Cosmos Crumbling
Rational Infidels
Rational Infidels
The Founders and the Classics
Journal Article The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment. By Carl J. Richard. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994. xii, 295 pp. $42.50, ISBN 0-674-31425-5.) Get access Kerry S. Walters Kerry S. Walters Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 1, June 1996, Pages 194–195, https://doi.o…
Sworn on the Altar of God
America's Bachelor Uncle
Journal Article America's Bachelor Uncle: Thor e au and the American Polity. By Bob Pepperman Taylor. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996. xii, 180 pp. $25.00, ISBN 0-7006-0806-0.) Get access Kerry S. Walters Kerry S. Walters Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 3, December 1997, Page 1078, https://doi.org/10.2307…
Ethical Vegetarianism
Benjamin Franklin and His Gods
Benjamin Franklin and His Gods
Journal Article Benjamin Franklin and His Gods. By Kerry S. Walters. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999. xiv, 213 pp. Cloth, $44.95, ISBN 0-252-02433-8. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-252-06739-8.) Get access John Corrigan John Corrigan Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 2, September 2000, Pages 649–650, https://doi.org/1…
Benjamin Franklin and His Gods
Religious Vegetarianism
Religious Vegetarianism
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. I
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. I: Journalist, 1706–1730, The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. II: Printer and Publisher, 1730–1747 The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. I: Journalist, 1706–1730. By Lemay J. A. Leo. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. xvi, 549 pp. $39.95, isbn0-8122-3854-0.) The Life of Benjamin Franklin, vol. II: Printer and Publisher, 1730–1747. By Lemay J. A. Leo. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania P…
American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies
Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted slaveholding colonies and states from 1663 to 1861. Hundreds of slave revolts and conspiracies occurred during the two centuries that North America engaged in slavery. None were successful, but certain campaigns were significant enough to inspire other revolts, fuel a chronic fear of uprising in slaveholders and politicians, and …
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