319 Index ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture (Root), 109 ABJ. See American Bee Journal Abramson, Charles, 163 Adams, John, 55, 101, 276n1 Adee, Richard, 240 advertisements, 146, 148; and beehive beverages, 152, 152–53, 153, 154; blacks and Native Americans in, 169–70, 170; use of Hopalong Cassidy in, 171 Aeneid (Virgil), 13–14 AFB. See American foulbrood Africa, 5, 6, 14, 28, 32–33, 38, 45, 50– 51, 61, 101, 103, 266n45, 270n34, 270n37, 270n40 African honey bee trap line, 219, 240 African Honey Bee Information Team, 240 African honey bee (AHB), 207–8, 219, 223, 226, 229–30, 240–41, 255–57 AHB. See African honey bee. Alabama, 129, 150, 162–64, 256 Alaska, 145, 174–75, 187, 204–5 Albert I (king of Belgium), 158 Alexander I (king of Yugoslavia), 159–60 “All Are Talking of Utah,” 94 Allen, Irwin, The Swarm, 219 Almond Board of California, 205 almonds: orchards, 199–200; and pollination industry, 205–6, 240, 252. See also crops American Backwoods Frontier, The (Jordan and Kaups), 28, 36, 265n28 American Bee Journal (ABJ), 26, 104, 109, 114, 115, 146, 151–52, 155, 157–58, 164, 171, 173, 175–76, 186, 188, 212, 238, 259 American foulbrood (AFB): 37, 38, 65– 66, 68–69; description by Hubbell, 92; twentieth-century, 138, 164–65, 171, 181–82, 196, 201, 204, 208, 228, 238, 241–22, 255 American Revolution, 41, 42, 46–47, 53–55, 59–61, 101, 276n1 American values, 3–5, 8, 11, 12, 14–17 America’s Master of Bee Culture (Naile), 68 Amerman, Helen Adams, 30–31 Amish, 258–59 apiaries, 37, 77, 151, 152, 163, 166, 171, 176 apitherapy, 214 apitourism, 252–53 Appalachia, 70; nineteenth-century, 112, 135; twentieth-century, 176, 212– 13, 236, 244–45, 253, 257, 268n72 apple orchards, 19, 24, 77; and pollination industry, 206, 221–22, 247. See also beekeeping industry; crops; pollination industry Ariel (Plath), 216–17 Aristaeus, 12–13, 16, 245. See also myths INDEX References to figures are in boldface type. 320 Index Aristotle, 190 Arizona, 83, 127–28, 215, 223, 241, 256 Arnold, George, 177. See also rehabilitation clients “Arrival of the Bee Box” (Plath), 217 art, 32–33, 43, 54, 55, 56, 56–57, 57, 95, 99, 115, 184, 230–31, 231, 259. See also music; photography; specific authors and titles Arthur (monarch of England), 14 artificial insemination. See queen rearing Asia: American policies and 164, 238; honey exports to, 140, 215, 226; and lost wax art, 32; varroa mite and, 228, 293. See also Japan; Leung Chung. Atchley, Jennie, 118, 135, 150 Austria, 123, 154, 263n3 automobiles, 148–49, 152, 215, 257 Avedon, Richard, In the West, 202, 232– 33 back to nature movement, 146, 214 Bacon, Francis, 10–12 barrels, 75, 273n29 barter economy: eighteenth-century, 41– 45, 48; nineteenth-century, 84, 128– 29, 155, 272n8; seventeenthcentury , 6, 33, 37–38; twentiethcentury , 179, 271n45, 272n8, 297 baseball, 202–3 “Beatinest Boy, The” (Stuart), 212–13 beauty. See cosmetics Bee Alert Team, 253 bee and honey house inspectors, 138, 165, 167, 181–82, 190, 208, 218, 258 bee caves, 12, 132–33 Bee Culture, 66, 109, 110, 119, 147, 155, 164, 171, 187, 214, 256 bee gums, 35, 36, 38, 41, 135, 236. See also hives (traditional) beehive. See hive beehive (metaphor): as social metaphor, 8, 15–16, 20, 21, 23, 30, 35, 38, 53–57, 57, 61, 94, 153, 216 “Beehive, The” (Pastorius), 29–30, 266n40 beehive beverages, 152, 152–53, 153 beehive oven, 29 Bee Hunting: A Book of Valuable Information for Bee Hunters (Lockard), 179 bee industry, 84 beekeepers: in colonial villages, 24, 27, 29, 43, 265n21, 267n68; eighteenth -century, 38, 42–48, 51–53; English, 14; nineteenth-century, 65, 68, 78, 83–84, 91–93, 95–97, 107– 8, 108, 109, 111–19; twentiethcentury , 122, 127, 135, 148–51, 151, 159–60, 157–59, 174–75, 177, 182, 187, 190–91, 203–6, 208–10, 212, 214, 222–24, 229, 233–35, 240–43; twenty-first-century, 251– 53, 256–59 beekeepers’ associations: American Beekeeping Federation, 239; American Honey Producers Association, 239; Kentucky Beekeepers Convention, 138; National Beekeepers Association, 147; National Beekeepers Convention , 115; National Beekeeping Federation, 116; North American Beekeepers Association, 127; National Honey Board, 239; Round Rock Beekeeping Association , 148; beekeepers’ periodicals: The Beekeepers Item, 167–68; Bee World, 110; Illustrated Beekeepers Journal, 116; Ladies Home Journal, 134–35; Mrs. Tupper’s Journal, 110; National Bee Journal, 116; Progressive Bee Culture, 83; The Southland...