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The Cuyahoga River's Last Fires

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Political Blame Game and National Coverage

This chapter delves into the aftermath of the 1952 fire on the Cuyahoga River, focusing on the political blame game between the city and the state. The chapter also explores the national coverage of the river pollution, including Time magazine's story in 1969 which used a photograph from the 1952 fire.

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