090 Aaron Burr King Of Mexico - One Minute History

After killing Hamilton in a duel, Aaron Burr's political career was ruined. He leased the Bastrop Tract from Spain, sparking debates about his intentions. Some viewed him as an opportunist planning to form a militia, while others saw him as an abolitionist creating a free zone for slaves. Despite a warrant for his arrest, his actions were legal. Secret correspondence revealed Burr's plan to help Mexico overthrow Spain and establish a dynasty. Although acquitted of treason, his reputation remains tarnished.

What were Burr's plans concerning Mexico and Spain?

How did the charges of treason affect Burr's legacy?