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Illustrations Joanne Murray, lighting a smoker, Hawaii 5 Queen bee 6 Traditional hives, jibahs, Ain Babouch, Tunisia 19 Penelope Papadopoulo, Greece and Africa 21 African woman bottling honey, Zimbabwe 23 Januka, Nepal 44 Kitchen hive, India 46 Boté woman, India 48 Woman checking hives, Nepal 49 Lilia de Guzman, Philippines 61 Beekeeper named Anahit, Armenia 73 Iraqi woman attending a beekeeping class in traditional dress 76 Jo Lisa Ashley, Kentucky, United States 77 Women in Kapisa Province, Afghanistan 77 Angeliki Galineas, Exohori, Mani, Greece 93 Saint Gobnait, Ireland 106 Anna Maurizio, Switzerland 132 Eva Crane checking a beehive, England 133 Gro Amdam, Norway and United States 143 Hancock Shaker women, United States 156 Anna Langstroth, Ohio, United States 162 Ellen Tupper, Iowa, United States 170 xi Lucinda Harrison, Illinois, United States 180 Anna Botsford Comstock, New York, United States 196 Tuskegee Beekeeping Ladies, Alabama, United States 199 Mendleson queen crew, California, United States 204 Diana Sammataro, Arizona, United States 217 Maryann Frazier and Diana Cox-Foster, Pennsylvania, United States 225 Marla Spivak, Minnesota, United States 228 Jennifer Berry, Georgia, United States 234 Joanne Murray, catching queens, Hawaii, United States 249 Stephanie Tarwater, Tennessee, United States 255 Cindy Bee, Georgia, United States 258 Las Cachanillas, Mexico 270 Kylie Tennant, Australia 281 Betty McAdam, Kangaroo Island, Australia 285 Maureen Maxwell, New Zealand 290 Zilá Simões in her lab in Brazil 301 Sonia Verettoni, queen grafting in Argentina 305 Sonia Verettoni, loading a queen battery box in Argentina 306 Melissa Braunstein, Argentina 307 Bolivian women bottling honey, Bolivia 313 Illustrations xii ...

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