Encore: The Walker Affair | The Last Filibuster | 3

<p>When he escaped Nicaragua in 1857, American William Walker was a failed despot responsible for the death of thousands of people and the destabilization of Central America. But he returned to New Orleans with fanfare, greeted by cheering crowds and parades. Soon Walker vowed to return to Central America to take back control of his empire. But his final, daring invasion would end in disaster.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This series was originally released as a Wondery+ exclusive.</p><p>Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App.&nbsp;<a href="https://wondery.app.link/historytellers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wondery.app.link/historytellers</a></p><p>Support us by supporting our sponsors!</p><p><strong>Zip Recruite</strong>r- For an easier way to find the right jobs and connect with great employers, go to&nbsp;<a href="http://ziprecruiter.com/aht" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ziprecruiter.com/aht</a>&nbsp;to sign up for&nbsp;<strong>FREE</strong>!</p><p><strong>Better Help</strong>&nbsp;- Get&nbsp;<strong>10% OFF</strong>&nbsp;your first month&nbsp;at <a href="http://betterhelp.com/tellers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">betterhelp.com/tellers</a>.</p><p><strong>All State</strong>- For a&nbsp;30 Day&nbsp;Free Trial, visit&nbsp;<a href="http://aip.com/tellers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">aip.com/tellers</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>