[hinckley buzzard]

The honey bee is not indigenous to North America. It is an invasive species brought by settlers.

Really. How is it then that the Cherokee have an ancient legend about honeybees?

[blackdog]

Told by Elizabeth Warren?

Other bees were in North America, just not the honeybee we use for collecting honey.

http://www.beesource.com/resources/usda/history-of-beekeeping-in-the-united-states/