Bligh's

Bligh's Bounty crew mutinied, they tossed overboard the hundreds of breadfruit plants he had collected.

'Food of the Future' Has One Hitch: It's All But Inedible Julia Flynn Siler 2011

A freak event, the result of a clash of personalities, it remains nevertheless riveting owing to awe at Bligh's journey home and our empathy for the dilemma that led Christian to revolt.

Bounteous Misperceptions 2011

It is a view that continues to prevail, though Ms. Salmond does not share it: Bligh's "reputation for brutality," she admonishes, "was a triumph of rhetoric over reality."

Bounteous Misperceptions 2011

Nevertheless, Ms. Salmond periodically attempts to make Bligh's misadventures seem more portentous than they were by focusing on the ethnography of the Polynesian islands.

Bounteous Misperceptions 2011

Scarcely a soul died under his stern command, testament to Bligh's paternalistic responsibility for the men's lives and his crew's obeisance to hierarchy.

Bounteous Misperceptions 2011

To that end, she argues that Bligh's and the mutineers' interactions with the natives make this "an episode in the history of the world, not simply the history of the West."

Bounteous Misperceptions 2011

When I was the same age as them, I read about Captain Bligh's amazing voyage in an open boat.

Iain Lawrence Talks About Himself 2009

It was he who created the myth of Bligh's savage "tyranny" aboard the Bounty, from which Fletcher understandably sought liberation.

Bounteous Misperceptions 2011

Bligh's hydrographical and charting talents had once impressed even so exacting a sea dog as Capt.

Bounteous Misperceptions 2011

It was only a barren rocky knoll, and according to our determination of the position it would be the island called Bligh's Cap, which lies a few miles north of Kerguelen Island; but as the weather was not very clear, and we were unacquainted with the channels, we preferred to lie-to for the night before approaching any nearer.

The South Pole~ From Madeira to the Barrier 2009