Eventually, railways lowered the cost of transporting many kinds of goods across great distances. These advances in transport helped drive settlement in the western regions of North America. They were also essential to the nation's industrialization. The resulting growth in productivity was astonishing
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It's debated; the credit is usually given to either Julia Ward Howe or Anna Jarvis. Howe was born first, so if you're looking for initial efforts, I would go with her.
