Thursday December 13, 2007
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Since 1632, the coastline along Maryland, Virginia and Delaware has claimed more than 2,300 sea vessels -- including Spanish galleons, Revolutionary War blockades, and German U-boats. Kojo meets a local marine archaeologist who's working to preserve and document this underwater legacy.
Donald G. Shomette, Marine archaeologist; author "Shipwrecks, Sea Raiders, and Maritime Disasters along the Delmarva Coast 1632-2004" (Johns Hopkins University Press)
David Howe, Secretary, Institute of Maritime History
The story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation from miserly grinch into warm-hearted benefactor is a tale that's well-known to many Americans. But it's a story that has belonged to Victorian-era England -- until now. We hear about a new stage version of Charles Dickens' story, set in Washington, D.C. during World War II.
Molly Smith, Artistic Director, Arena Stage
James Magruder, Playwright, "Christmas Carol 1941"
James Gale, Actor, "Elijah Strube," "Christmas Carol 1941"
Lawrence Redmond, Actor, "Henry Schroen," "Christmas Carol 1941"
Gia Mora, Actress, "Winged Victory," "Christmas Carol 1941"
Connan Morrissey, Actress, "Freedom," "Christmas Carol 1941"
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