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This Is the Ohio River - Life Death Rebirth of the Beautiful

This Is the Ohio River - Life Death Rebirth of the Beautiful

Once dubbed "the beautiful river," the Ohio River has since fallen on hard times, derided by some as the dirtiest river in America. Filmmaker Morgan Atkinson travels the 981-mile waterway from Pennsylvania to Illinois, discovering more hopeful perspectives that look at the river in new and provocative ways.

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