" 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
Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America
β Scribed by Webb, James
- Book ID
- 107804098
- Publisher
- Crown Publishing Group
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 325 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780767922951
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