The Burr Conspiracy was an unsuccessful attempt by former VP Aaron Burr to take over land in the West and form his own country with him as Dictator.
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Yes, the army was unsuccessful in its attempt to drive the British out of Canada.
Aaron Burr (1756-1836) Aaron Burr was vice president during Thomas Jefferson's first term.
The earliest attempts to abolish slavery were the abolitionist movements that started in the 1750s. This proved unsuccessful because people did not want to give up their slaves and laughed at the idea. This continued to be unsuccessful because Thomas Jefferson, the owner of slaves himself, didn't wish to include provisions in the Constitution.
Some of the most unsuccessful leaders include Hitler, Stalin, Hussein, Fred Phelps, Richard Nixon, and Castro. Some say that former president Bush was unsuccessful.
Burr believed that Hamilton was the sole detriment to the rise of his political career, namely. Hamilton had intervened, for Jefferson, in the nasty election of 1800, and had also intervened in the race for the governor of New York later. Both times, Hamilton had ruined Burr's chances. This animosity led Burr to kill Hamilton in 1804.