During the 1850s, William Walker was unsuccessful in his attempts to

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William Walker was a pro-slavery advocate and attempted to capture and control new slave lands in Latin America. He led several expeditions to present-day Nicaragua and Honduras in an effort to establish a pro-slavery government in those areas. However, he was eventually driven out by local forces and was unsuccessful in his attempts to expand the territory of the United States and the influence of the institution of slavery.

During the 1850s, William Walker Was Unsuccessful in His Attempts