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How did advancements in technology impact the economy of the West?

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New technologies aided farmers and cattlemen in places where standard fencing materials were scarce. ... Technological advances increased the speed of correspondence from months to weeks and then to minutes. Each technological advance further opened the West and helped bind the growing country together.

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