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compare and contrast the attitudes of three of the following toward the wealth that was created in the u.s. during the late 19th century

I just need help on how they felt toward the wealth that was created I kinda have an idea of who they were but i don't know which 3 to choose any put would be very much appreciated:confused: :confused:
ANdrew carnegie- steel monopoly very rich then set up libraries as way to give back

Eugene Debs- wen to prison for fighting in the pullman car strike and came out a socialist ran for president and got high number went to prison again for speaking out against ww1

Horatio alger-He was awriter he said that his stock formula was that virtue honesty and industry are rewarded by success, wealth and honor

Booker T washington- wanted economic black equality before scoial black equality. he siad that by getting econmic equality first they will then get social equality

Ida M. Trabell- wrote articles exposing the standard oil company becuase her father had been ruined by the oil interests.

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