A. Roger Ekirch is a professor of history at Virginia Tech and the award-winning author of At Day's Close and Birthright. He lives in Roanoke, Virginia.
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The extraordinary story of the mutiny aboard the frigate HMS Hermione in 1797 (eight years after the mutiny on the Bounty)—the bloodiest mutiny ever suffered by the Royal Navy, that led to the extradition from America, and the hanging by the British... SEE MORE