Aaron Burr plots a conspiracy. To stop it, General Wilkinson places New Orleans under military dictatorship. French speakers prove their loyalty to the United States.

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The Burr Conspiracy: Uncovering the Story of an Early American Crisis by by James E. Lewis Jr.

The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans by Lawrence N. Powell

The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square by Ned Sublette

City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300 by Jason Berry

"William C. C. Claiborne: Profile of a Democrat" by John D. Winters

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/duel-burr-conspiracy/cx

https://www.history.com/news/aaron-burrs-notorious-treason-case

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/99-01-02-4459

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/99-01-02-4537

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1.14: The Aaron Burr Crisis