The illusion of equality for all, no matter race, color or creed, embraces every American's soul. Yet, the myth of such a concept has continually perforated any reality of existence throughout the late 19th century through the first decade of the 20th.
             The racial and ethnic hostility grew among the rich and the poor, the whites and the nonwhites, and the women and men. The results of this plague bifurcated the American society.
             The elite wealthy society from the colonial period to the Civil War perceived themselves as having a special place in society. This attitude formed the basis for inequality, for economic opportunity and political power was solely within the reach of these chosen few in the mid-19th century. By 1910, there were more millionaires in the United States Senate alone than in the whole nation before the Civil War. Efforts to destroy such boundaries developed during the time when rapid economic growth engulfed society. Although the upper class would isolate themselves from the rest of society in their private organizations and clubs, by attending their prep schools and colleges along with all its anti-Semitic practices, they were soon to be threatened by a nation rapidly becoming centralized economically. The cry for a better life for all could not be muffled.
             The closing decade of the 19th century was burdened with different forms of violence that slowly simmered from the unrest of many of the poor who built-up our country with their blood and sweat from hard work for meager wages, until it boiled into a growing day-to-day hostility toward the wealthy controllers of industrialization.
             Outbreaks to demand change took on rare forms. The development of organized labor during the so-called Progressive Movement organized labor to create better working conditions and opportunities. The move united in effort to alleviate the bounds of poverty which resulted in crime. The power of such
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