@article{857177, note = {Includes index.}, author = {Gifford, Clive, and Peintre, Marc-Ă¢Etienne,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/857177}, title = {The colors of history /}, abstract = {"Why did Roman emperors wear purple? Which colour is made from crushed beetles? Why is the Chicago River dyed green? From vermilion to verdigris, every shade has a story to tell. Embark on a vibrant journey to discover the part each color has played in history."--Back cover.}, recid = {857177}, pages = {64 pages :}, }