The Search For Podcast

#7 - The Search For The Fallout from The Trial of Aaron Burr

By 1807, Aaron Burr had been accused of a plan to strip land away from the US by President Jefferson himself. Burr's name had been dragged through the media, his finances were ruined to the point that he was in devastating debt and his friends and acquaintances were pitted against him in order to make the case. However, he did make the case - Burr beat the United States and more impressively, President Jefferson on a treason charge, but do you really win if you lose everything? What's the value in a moral victory if you have no shoes on your feet, no roof over your head and no bread for your hunger? We’ll talk about that today - Who walked away from this trial a winner and who walked away a loser as we go on The Search For The Fate and fallout from the trial of AARON BURR.

#6 - The Search For The Burr Conspiracy Trial

In 1807 President Jefferson went head to head against his former vice president Aaron Burr with a veritable who's who of witnesses. Burr and his all star team of attorneys shred through them and prove Burr's innocence to save him from the hangman's noose.... Or do they? Tune in this week to find out!!!!

#5 - The Search For The Burr Conspiracy and Blennerhassett Island

In 1805, former Vice President Aaron Burr put a plan in motion to take land from the Louisiana Purchase and start his own dynasty.... Maybe. He may have been planning to expel Jefferson and restart the United States (Not likely). Maybe he just wanted to untether Texas from Mexico which would make him a hero, right??? Whatever he was doing it was the most known secret ever. Listen with us today as we discuss the Burr Conspiracy and Blennerhassett Island!!!

#4 - The Search for Burr on Blennerhassett Island

Former Vice President Aaron Burr had a plan to start a dynasty nation that would rival the young nation of the United States and used the island home of an Irish ex-pat as one base of operations.  Or did he? Come with us as we discuss the meager two times he ever stepped foot on the island that was used as evidence to charge him and its owner in a treason trial.

#3 - The Search for Aaron Burr and the Burr Conspiracy

Aaron Burr led quite an eventful life - Orphaned at the age of two, ran away from home by the age of four. A student of Princeton at thirteen and graduated by sixteen, Burrs life would take him in and out of adventures, romance, danger and intrigue. Join us as we discuss the man and what brought him to a treason trial where Jefferson wanted him hanged and he'll take on his own defense.