You Are There - Abraham Lincoln's Greatest Moments DVD Walter Cronkite

Emmy Award winner Walter Cronkite speaks at length about America's greatest President Abraham Lincoln and talks about his Emancipation Proclamation January 1863 and then about The Gettysburgh Address Nov 1863 over 50 minutes in length this DVD is for the lovers of Lincoln and see why he was so great. Part of the popular 1950's 'You Are There' series. You Are There was a factual and professionally presented TV series recounting famous historical events. The series also featured various key events portrayed in dramatic recreations. Additionally; CBS News reporters; in modern-day suits; would report on the action and interview the protagonists of each of the historical episodes. Each episode would begin with the characters setting the scene. Cronkite; from his anchor desk in New York; would give a few words on what was about to happen. An announcer would then give the date and the event; followed by a loud and boldly spoken "You are there!" B/W.