The Blot on the Shield
Col. Taliaferro, a proud Kentuckian, lives on his country estate with his only daughter, Sallie. It is his ambition to preserve the family honor unsullied, as it has been for the past five h... Read allCol. Taliaferro, a proud Kentuckian, lives on his country estate with his only daughter, Sallie. It is his ambition to preserve the family honor unsullied, as it has been for the past five hundred years. On her eighteenth birthday, he presents his daughter with a beautiful neckla... Read allCol. Taliaferro, a proud Kentuckian, lives on his country estate with his only daughter, Sallie. It is his ambition to preserve the family honor unsullied, as it has been for the past five hundred years. On her eighteenth birthday, he presents his daughter with a beautiful necklace, and pointing to the family shield, impresses upon her his desire that she will always ... Read all