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Cuyahoga River Fire aggregation

1 How a Burning River Helped Create the Clean Water Act 4.17.15 (Allegheny Front)
2 The fable of the burning river, 45 years later Washington Post 6.22.2014
3 After the flames: The story behind the 1969 Cuyahoga River fire and its recovery (Plain Dealer 1/4/2009)
4 Cuyahoga River Fire From Cleveland Historical
5 “Burn On, Big River…” Cuyahoga River Fires The Pop History Dig
6 Cuyahoga River from Wikipedia
7 History Day Website on The Cuyahoga River Fire
8 Growth of The Cuyahoga River: The Ebb and Flow of the River
9 Don’t Fall in the River

10 Cuyahoga River Documentaries

11 Cuyahoga River Online Exhibit from the Great Lakes Industrial History Center.

12 Cuyahoga River Restoration

13 Along the Cuyahoga Audio Program from WCPN

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