Enjoy Your Freedom — Remember Juneteenth

ReadOasis Step 3 Solomon Northup enjoyed his freedom. He owned land. He read great books. He played music on the [...]

Black History Month

ReadOasis Step 2 February is Black History Month in the US. The month honors important people and events about Africans [...]

First in Flight

ReadOasis Step 1 They wanted to make a new kind of machine. It was something that had never been made [...]

The Dangers of March 15 (The Ides of March)

ReadOasis Step 2 The leaders of Rome were not happy with Julius Caesar. He had become too powerful. Caesar had [...]

Idi Amin and Uganda

By Rebecca BabiryeReadOasis Step 3 On 14 April 1978, soldiers broke up a church service in Kampala, Uganda. Bullets flew [...]

The Biggest Sporting Event

ReadOasis Step 2 In 1982, England and Argentina were at war. They were fighting over the Falkland Islands. The English [...]

Transforming South Africa

ReadOasis Step 3 It was an October day in 1993. The world watched as history was made. It seemed impossible [...]

The Nation of Cuba

ReadOasis Step 2 Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. The country is made of the island of [...]

Geronimo! (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3 On the fateful day of March 6, 1858, a young Native American man said goodbye to his [...]

The Death of Abraham Lincoln

ReadOasis Step 3 The Assassination of President Lincoln (Curriern & Ives) President Abraham Lincoln had many supporters, but he also [...]