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Bees in America: How the Honey Bee Shaped a Nation (Paperback)

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Honey bees--and the qualities associated with them--have quietly influenced American values for four centuries. During every major period in the country's history, bees and beekeepers have represented order and stability in a country without a national religion, political party, or language. Bees in America is an enlightening cultural history of bees and beekeeping in the United States. Tammy Horn, herself a beekeeper, offers a varied social and technological history from the colonial period, wh.

Product Details
ISBN: 9780813191638
ISBN-10: 0813191637
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication Date: April 21st, 2006
Pages: 352
Language: English