J. Walker McSpadden

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Joseph Walker McSpadden, an American editor and translator, attended University of Tennessee (UT) beginning in November 1893. He graduated in 1899 and moved to New York. He and two other UT alumni (Marshall Lawrence Havey and John S. Coppers) organized a U.T.N.Y. luncheon group in 1899, which was expanded to become the Tennessee Society of New York in 1905. McSpadden was a prolific author. He is best known for his *Robin Hood* (1891) and succeeding tales of Robin Hood. Among his other publications are *Opera Synopses* (1920), *Operas and Musical Comedies* (1936), *Shakespearian Synopses* (1923), *The Fables of Aesop, Based on the Texts of L’Estrange and Croxall (1903), Stories from Great Operas (1923), Alps: As Seen by the Poets (1912), California: A Romantic Story for Young People (1926), Boys’ Book of Famous Soldiers* (1924), *Famous Ghost Stories* (1918), *Famous Psychic Stories* (1920), *Famous Sculptors of America* (1924), *Synopses of Dickens’s Novels* (1909), *The Book of Holidays* (1935), and *Storm Center: A Novel about Andy Johnson* (1947). Source: [Volopedia](https://volopedia.lib.utk.edu/entries/j-walker-mcspadden/)

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Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
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Robin Hood - Stage 1
Representative edition published 2020
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Opera synopses
Representative edition published 2018
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Synopses of Dickens's Novels
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The Story of George Washington
Representative edition published 2018
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Stories of Robin Hood and His Merry Outlaws Retold From the Old Ballads
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Robin Hood
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Robin Hood
Representative edition published 2012
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California
Representative edition published 2007
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Opera Synopses A Guide to the Plots and Characters of the Standard Operas
Representative edition published 2007
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How they blazed the way
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Stories from Wagner
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Waverley Synopses
Representative edition published 2007
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Famous dogs in fiction
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Around the World in Ten Days and Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
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Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
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The Alps
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Robin Hood
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The Spell of Egypt
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Famous Ghost Stories
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Famous Psychic Stories
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The South in the Building of the Nation
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Shakespeare's plays in digest form
Representative edition published 2000
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Famous sculptors of America
Representative edition published 1968
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