Cronkite, Walter
Overview
| Works: | 1,552 works in 2,660 publications in 5 languages and 48,635 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Biography History Documentary films Autobiographies Drama Nonfiction films Anecdotes Documentary television programs Biographies Personal narratives |
| Roles: | Narrator, Author, Interviewee, Commentator, Performer, Actor, Writer of accompanying material, Host, Speaker, Reporter, Editor, Other, Interviewer, Author of introduction, Producer, Commentator for written text, Director, Contributor |
| Classifications: | PN4874.C84, 070.92 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Walter Cronkite
- A reporter's life by Walter Cronkite( Book )
- Cronkite by Douglas Brinkley( Book )
- Around America : a tour of our magnificent coastline by Walter Cronkite( Book )
- Cronkite's war : his World War II letters home by Walter Cronkite( Book )
- Conversations with Cronkite by Walter Cronkite( Book )
- A reporter's life by Walter Cronkite( Recording )
- Assignment to Hell : the war against Nazi Germany with correspondents Walter Cronkite, Andy Rooney, A.J. Liebling, Homer Bigart, and Hal Boyle by Timothy M Gay( Book )
- Walter Cronkite : his life and times by Doug James( Book )
- Cronkite by Douglas Brinkley( Recording )
- Walter Cronkite : the most trusted man in America by Paul Westman( Book )
- Cronkite remembers by Walter Cronkite( Recording )
- The Playboy interviews : larger than life( Book )
- 60 minutes( Visual )
- 60 minutes( Visual )
- Walter Cronkite : this is Walter Cronkite by Paula Taylor( Book )
- Cronkite remembers by Walter Cronkite( Visual )
- Vietnam : chronicle of a war by CBS News( Visual )
- Cronkite's war : his World War II letters home by Walter Cronkite( Recording )
- Assignment to hell by Timothy M Gay( )
- Walter Cronkite : eyewitness to history( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Walter Cronkite
4 little girls by
Spike Lee(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 1,227 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a bomb tears through the basement of a black Baptist church on a peaceful fall morning, it takes the lives of four young girls; Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, Cynthia Wesley and Addie Mae Collins. This racially motivated crime, taking place at a time when the civil rights movement is burning with a new flame, could have doused that flame forever. Instead it fuels a nation's outrage and brings Birmingham, Alabama to the forefront of America's concern
4 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 1,227 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a bomb tears through the basement of a black Baptist church on a peaceful fall morning, it takes the lives of four young girls; Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, Cynthia Wesley and Addie Mae Collins. This racially motivated crime, taking place at a time when the civil rights movement is burning with a new flame, could have doused that flame forever. Instead it fuels a nation's outrage and brings Birmingham, Alabama to the forefront of America's concern
We interrupt this broadcast : relive the events that stopped our lives-- from the Hindenburg to the death of Princess Diana by
Joe Garner(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 1,224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The book brings to life the famous and infamous moments of the twentieth century. From the dawn of electronic media to today, from the catastrophe of the Hindenburg to the tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales, these are the thirty-eight events that stopped us in our tracks and changed our world
3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 1,224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The book brings to life the famous and infamous moments of the twentieth century. From the dawn of electronic media to today, from the catastrophe of the Hindenburg to the tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales, these are the thirty-eight events that stopped us in our tracks and changed our world
Outfoxed : Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism by
Robert Greenwald(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 1,178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This documentary contends that the Rupert Murdoch-owned Fox News Channel (FNC) has a strong conservative bias in its news reporting practices. Includes interviews with former Fox News employees: anchors, analysts, producers, public relation specialists, and segment graphic designers; examines some of the inter-office memos these former employees provide. Also includes many clips from Fox News broadcasts
12 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 1,178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This documentary contends that the Rupert Murdoch-owned Fox News Channel (FNC) has a strong conservative bias in its news reporting practices. Includes interviews with former Fox News employees: anchors, analysts, producers, public relation specialists, and segment graphic designers; examines some of the inter-office memos these former employees provide. Also includes many clips from Fox News broadcasts
Network by
Sidney Lumet(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2006 and 2014 in English and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A satirical look at the politics and power struggles of television executives as a network news anchorman turns the tables on the "ratings."
4 editions published between 2006 and 2014 in English and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A satirical look at the politics and power struggles of television executives as a network news anchorman turns the tables on the "ratings."
Eye on the world by
Walter Cronkite(
Book
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7 editions published between 1911 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 939 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1911 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 939 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
South by southeast by
Ray Ellis(
Book
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1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 729 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Passage from Maryland to Key West, Florida, with accompanying text by Walter Cronkite and watercolor illustrations by Ray Ellis. Includes a section on Charleston, South Carolina
1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 729 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Passage from Maryland to Key West, Florida, with accompanying text by Walter Cronkite and watercolor illustrations by Ray Ellis. Includes a section on Charleston, South Carolina
North by northeast by
Ray G Ellis(
Book
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5 editions published in 1986 in English and French and held by 668 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Includes 110 captioned color reproductions of oil paintings of scenes from Cape May to the Canadian border by Ray Ellis
5 editions published in 1986 in English and French and held by 668 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Includes 110 captioned color reproductions of oil paintings of scenes from Cape May to the Canadian border by Ray Ellis
Liberty's kids : the complete series(
Visual
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9 editions published between 2002 and 2017 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Travel back in time with Benjamin Franklin's teenage reporters as they confront the real and physical dangers of the American Revolution. Trapped in opposite sides of the war - James an American colonist and Sarah a young English reporter are forced to choose between friendship and allegiance to their countries. All while they try to look after mischievous Henri, a French boy whose comical escapades constantly lead to trouble. Journey through history and discover the high points of the American Revolution through this fun and animated educational adventure!"--Container
9 editions published between 2002 and 2017 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Travel back in time with Benjamin Franklin's teenage reporters as they confront the real and physical dangers of the American Revolution. Trapped in opposite sides of the war - James an American colonist and Sarah a young English reporter are forced to choose between friendship and allegiance to their countries. All while they try to look after mischievous Henri, a French boy whose comical escapades constantly lead to trouble. Journey through history and discover the high points of the American Revolution through this fun and animated educational adventure!"--Container
McCarthy years by
Edward R Murrow(
Visual
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13 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by former CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, The McCarthy Years turns back the clock to the 1950s, a time when the country lurched into a murky period of blacklists and witch-hunts for alleged Communists, all led by a young Senator named Joseph McCarthy. Revered for his bravery and incorruptibility, Murrow made a controversial series of broadcasts that challenged McCarthy's abuses of power, which-as this gripping program investigates-signaled the emergence of television news as a momentous and highly influential force in American life
13 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by former CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, The McCarthy Years turns back the clock to the 1950s, a time when the country lurched into a murky period of blacklists and witch-hunts for alleged Communists, all led by a young Senator named Joseph McCarthy. Revered for his bravery and incorruptibility, Murrow made a controversial series of broadcasts that challenged McCarthy's abuses of power, which-as this gripping program investigates-signaled the emergence of television news as a momentous and highly influential force in American life
Korean War Stories by
Robert Uth(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Veterans share their stories of the "Forgotten War", reminding the viewer of the human and social costs the Korean war had on America. Interviewees include Senators John Glenn and John S. Warner, baseball player Ted Williams, musician Willie Nelson, former Secretary of State James Baker, Rep. Charles Rangel, Lt. Col. Charles B. "Brad" Smith, Gen. Raymond Davis, and others
11 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Veterans share their stories of the "Forgotten War", reminding the viewer of the human and social costs the Korean war had on America. Interviewees include Senators John Glenn and John S. Warner, baseball player Ted Williams, musician Willie Nelson, former Secretary of State James Baker, Rep. Charles Rangel, Lt. Col. Charles B. "Brad" Smith, Gen. Raymond Davis, and others
The dream is alive by
Graeme Ferguson(
Visual
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19 editions published between 1985 and 2008 in English and held by 455 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Go into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Experience working in zero gravity, and eating and sleeping in orbit. Witness the first spacewalk by an American woman, and the capture and repair of a satellite
19 editions published between 1985 and 2008 in English and held by 455 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Go into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Experience working in zero gravity, and eating and sleeping in orbit. Witness the first spacewalk by an American woman, and the capture and repair of a satellite
Liberty's kids : the complete series(
Visual
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6 editions published between 2002 and 2013 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in late-18th-century America, tells the story of the American Revolution as seen through the eyes of Benjamin Franklin's two teenage apprentice reporters; animated
6 editions published between 2002 and 2013 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in late-18th-century America, tells the story of the American Revolution as seen through the eyes of Benjamin Franklin's two teenage apprentice reporters; animated
Holocaust : in memory of millions(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 1993 and 2000 in English and held by 438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the halls of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Walter Cronkite chronicles the entire story of the Holocaust-- from the rise of the Nazi party and their plan to exterminate the Jewish people, to tales of incredible bravery among Holocaust survivors and those who liberated the concentration camps. Combines original footage and personal photographs with oral histories by those who survived
11 editions published between 1993 and 2000 in English and held by 438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the halls of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Walter Cronkite chronicles the entire story of the Holocaust-- from the rise of the Nazi party and their plan to exterminate the Jewish people, to tales of incredible bravery among Holocaust survivors and those who liberated the concentration camps. Combines original footage and personal photographs with oral histories by those who survived
Dispatches from the former evil empire by
Richard Threlkeld(
Book
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3 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounts the experiences of Richard Threlkeld and his wife, Betsy Aaron, as they spend three years reporting from Moscow and meet a variety of people from throughout Russia, including reindeer herders from the Arctic and Kuzbass coal miners
3 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounts the experiences of Richard Threlkeld and his wife, Betsy Aaron, as they spend three years reporting from Moscow and meet a variety of people from throughout Russia, including reindeer herders from the Arctic and Kuzbass coal miners
Trust and terror : new demands for crisis information dissemination and management(
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4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A proposal to expand the role of U.S. libraries in crisis information dissemination and management
4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A proposal to expand the role of U.S. libraries in crisis information dissemination and management
Save the birds by
A. W Diamond(
Book
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2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the major natural environments of the earth from the tropics to the polar regions, the roles played in those ecosystems by birds, and the effects that humans have on them
2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the major natural environments of the earth from the tropics to the polar regions, the roles played in those ecosystems by birds, and the effects that humans have on them
The Edward R. Murrow collection(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An exploration of "the life and groundbreaking work of Edward R. Murrow, America's most esteemed broadcast journalist"--Container
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An exploration of "the life and groundbreaking work of Edward R. Murrow, America's most esteemed broadcast journalist"--Container
The challenges of change by
Walter Cronkite(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best of See it now by
Edward R Murrow(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by CBS News correspondent Mike Wallace, The Best of "See It Now" features impressive highlights from one of TV's earliest documentary series, hosted by Murrow as his crossover from radio into television during the 1950s. Revolutionizing how news was delivered in a visual medium, See it now let viewers become intimate with the people who were directly shaping world events
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrated by CBS News correspondent Mike Wallace, The Best of "See It Now" features impressive highlights from one of TV's earliest documentary series, hosted by Murrow as his crossover from radio into television during the 1950s. Revolutionizing how news was delivered in a visual medium, See it now let viewers become intimate with the people who were directly shaping world events
A tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy : the historic 1962 televised broadcast(
Visual
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2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tour through the redecorated White House conducted by Mrs. John F. Kennedy. Dramatizes the meaning and significance of the White House by focusing on figures who lived in the White House and those who contributed to its construction and reconstruction. Discusses the function and administration of the Chief Executive's home and headquarters, as well as the duties and responsibilities of the Presidency. President Kennedy makes a brief appearance
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tour through the redecorated White House conducted by Mrs. John F. Kennedy. Dramatizes the meaning and significance of the White House by focusing on figures who lived in the White House and those who contributed to its construction and reconstruction. Discusses the function and administration of the Chief Executive's home and headquarters, as well as the duties and responsibilities of the Presidency. President Kennedy makes a brief appearance
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Related Identities
- CBS News Originator Producer
- Brinkley, Douglas Author
- New Video Group
- Rather, Dan Commentator Correspondent Director Reporter Narrator
- CBS Inc
- Murrow, Edward R. Producer Narrator Reporter Actor
- Kuralt, Charles 1934-1997 Correspondent Reporter Host Author
- Docurama (Firm)
- Greenwald, Robert Producer Director Author
- Disinformation Company
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16th Street Baptist Church Bombing (Birmingham, Alabama : 1963) African American children African American churches African Americans--Civil rights Alabama--Birmingham American Revolution (1775-1783) Anti-communist movements Birds--Conservation Bombings Broadcast journalism Civil rights movements Cronkite, Betsy, Cronkite, Walter Disasters--Press coverage Ellis, Ray, England--London Europe Families Fox News History, Modern Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Journalists Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Love-letters Mass media and public opinion Mass media--Objectivity Mass media--Ownership McCarthy, Joseph, Military campaigns Military operations, Aerial--American Murder Murdoch, Rupert, Murrow, Edward R Politics and government Race relations Radio journalism Sensationalism in journalism Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.) Television broadcasting of news Television broadcasting of news--Objectivity Television journalists Television news anchors Travel United Press International United States United States--Atlantic Coast United States--Gulf Coast United States--Pacific Coast War correspondents World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Cronkite, W.
Cronkite, Walter
Cronkite, Walter 1916-
Cronkite, Walter 1916-2009
Cronkite, Walter Leland.
Cronkite, Walter Leland 1916-2009
Cronkitem, Walter Leland, 1916-2009
Gualterius Cronkite
Kronkaitas Valteris
Leland Cronkite, Walter 1916-2009
Valter Kronkite
Volteris Kronkaitas
Volters Kronkaits
Walter Cronkite americký novinář
Walter Cronkite Amerikaans journalist
Walter Cronkite amerikansk journalist
Walter Cronkite dziennikarz amerykański
Walter Cronkite giornalista e personaggio televisivo statunitense
Walter Cronkite journaliste américain
Walter Cronkite periodista y presentador de noticias televisivo estadounidense
Walter Cronkite US-amerikanischer Fernsehjournalist und Nachrichtensprecher bei CBS
Walter Cronkite Wartawan penyiaran Amerika Syarikat
Γουόλτερ Κρόνκαϊτ
Волтер Кронкайт
Кронкайт, Уолтер
Уолтэр Кронкайт
וואלטער קראנקייט
וולטר קרונקייט
والتر كرونكايت
والتر کرونکیت
วอลเทอร์ ครองไคท์
월터 크롱카이트
월터 크롱카이트 미국의 저널리스트
ウォルター・クロンカイト
クロンカイト, ウォルター
沃尔特·克朗凯特
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