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John Michael Green (born August 24, 1977) is an American author, YouTuber, and philanthropist. His books have more than 50 million copies in print worldwide, including The Fault in Our Stars (2012), which is one of the best-selling books of all time .
John Green (November 15, 1896 – February 20, 1957) was a Scottish-born American labor union leader. Born in Clydebank in Scotland, [1] Green emigrated to the United States in 1923. He settled in Camden, New Jersey, and became a sheet metalworker at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation. In 1933, he organized the first union local at the yard.
For US History, Green followed the tone set by World History and put an emphasis on maintaining an open, non-Western view of American History. In addition, the "Open Letter" was replaced by a new segment called the "Mystery Document", in which Green would take a manuscript from the fireplace's secret compartment and read it aloud, followed by ...
THE INDEPENDENT’S BANNED BOOKS WEEK: ‘Looking For Alaska’, Green’s 2005 debut, has been a target of book banning efforts for at least 15 years. Clémence Michallon speaks to the author ...
John Green (September 15, 1924 – August 4, 1981) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Tulane University in 1942 and was then appointed to the United States Military Academy where he played from 1943 to 1945.
Green entered the army July 1, 1846. He fought in the Mexican–American War under General Winfield Scott as a first sergeant of the U.S. Mounted Rifles. He was discharged in August 1848, but he re-enlisted with the same regiment in September 1852. By the time the American Civil War began, Green was a first lieutenant of the 2nd Dragoons. On ...
The ship's captain John Green (1736–1796) was a former U.S. naval officer, its two business agents (supercargos), Samuel Shaw (1754–1794) and Thomas Randall (1723–1797), were former officers in the U.S. Continental Army, and its syndicate of owners, including Robert Morris (1734–1806) and Colonel Samuel Selden Miles (1739-1805), were ...
John Green (May 20, 1807 – August 31, 1887) was an Indiana lawyer, judge and politician. He was a member of the Whig Party (United States) until its dissolution, at which time he joined the early modern day Republican Party (United States) .