day, because of what we do, the crooked river guys. the cuyahoga river, the brown stream that meets lake erie. an industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories. it s channels filled with ships and tugs. the cuyahoga river as it reaches lake erie after a 100 mile twisting and turning journey is an exhausted stream. abused and misused by man and his machines. without the cuyahoga, he s sprawling city of cleveland akron would not exist. this river was the reason for originally settling this portion of land in the 1780s. the river called crooked by the delaware indians provided a waterway to the interior of ohio, and so man came and continued coming. until today nearly 2 million people, work in the river basin. in creating this urban contract men has use the river how man has always used rivers. it s a navigable spree stream a water supply and a sewer. men s markets everywhere is this mark an epitaph for the cuyahoga. they have now been some changes since
history tv every weekend on c-span3. there are not many scenes such as this anymore. you really have to look for them. and in the looking, you will discover that our environment is not the endless thing our forefathers thought it was. five years ago, montage sought out this kind of scene. we went to the closest major waterway we knew in the area of cleveland, and what we found was that every day, because of what we do, the crooked river dies. the cuyahoga river, as most think of it, the brown stream that meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories. its channel filled with ships and tugs. the cuyahoga river as it reaches lake erie, after a 100-mile twisting and turning journey from its headwaters, is an exhausted stream, abused and misused by man and his machines. without the cuyahoga, the sprawli sprawling megalopolis of cleveland/akron would not exist. the river called crooked by the delaware indians, provided a water
we went to the closest major waterway we knew in the area of cleveland, and what we found was that every day, because of what we do, the crooked river dies. the cuyahoga river, as most think of it, the brown stream that meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories. its channel filled with ships and tugs. the cuyahoga river as it reaches lake erie, after a 100-mile twisting and turning journey from its headwaters, is an exhausted stream, abused and misused by man and his machines. without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopolis of cleveland/akron would not exist. the river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western reserve in the 1780s. the river called crooked by the delaware indians, provided a waterway to the interior of ohio, and so man came and continued coming. until today, nearly 2 million people live and work in the river basin. in creating this urban complex, man has used the river as men hav
cleveland and what we found was that every day, because of what we do, the crooked river dies. the cuyahoga river, as most think of it, the brown stream that meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories. its channel filled with ships and tugs. the cuyahoga river, as it reaches lake erie after a 100-mile twisting-and-turning journey from its head waters, is an exhausted stream. abused and misused by man and his machines. without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopias of cleveland-akron would not exist. the river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western reserve in the 1780s. the river called crooked by the delaware indians provided a waterway to the interior of ohio, and so man came and continued coming. until today, nearly 2 million people live and work in the river basin. in creating this urban complex, man has used the river as men have always used rivers, the flow has been put to work as a navi
that every day, because of what do, the crooked river dies. the cuyahoga river, as most think of it, the brown stream meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banks mills andby steel factories, its channel filled and barges. the cuyahoga river, as it after alake erie, 100-mile twisting and turning its headwaters, is an exhausted stream, abused and and his machines. without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopolis of cleveland, akron, would not exist. the river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western reserve in 1780 s. the river called crooked by the delaware indians provided a waterway to the interior of ohio so man came and continued coming. until today, nearly two million people live and work in the river basin. in creating this urban complex, man has used the river as men have always used rivers. the flow has been put to work as a navigable stream, a water supply and as a sewer. man s mark is everywhere. is this mark an epitaph for the cuyahog