American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 1, January 1861

Various

The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sale of pure honey. This is the premier issue with topics such as Bee Culture, The Worker Bee, Structure of the Bee's Cell,The Italian Bee, Hives, Green Honey, and many others. - Summary by Larry Wilson (2 hr 14 min)

Chapters

Bee Culture	14:30
The Hornet (Vespa Crabro)	3:59
Dwarf Bees, Singular Occurrence, From Burton’s ‘‘ Lake Regions of Central Afric…	4:37
The Dzierzon Theory, Chinese Mode of Taking Honey, Bees and Grapes	11:57
The Worker Bee	23:53
Large Deposiit of Honey, Development of the Worker Egg	10:03
Structure of the Bee's Cell	5:43
Hives, Green Honey, German Adages	14:18
The Italian Bee	22:24
Range of Bee's Flight, Bees and Botany, Longevity of the Queen Bee	6:22
Mexican and Other Bees, Bees Not Decoyed, The Bees as Mathematicians	5:24
Dr. Barth’s Method, Short Notices	5:09
Monthly Management - January	6:14