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            Welcome to the Braun-Sacred Heart Center Library

            Please feel free to read and share the rich history of the golden gate barrio. We hope you enjoy them.

            Father Braun Booklet

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            (25 pages).
            Learn about the life and works of Father Albert Braun
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            Recuerdos

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            (36 pages)
            Memories of Life in the Barrios Unidos
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            Victory Acres Escalante: Historias de la Comunidad

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            (56 pages)
            Stories of the community
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            Arizona's Mexican Heritage: An American Story

            Pete Dimas shares with Latino Perspectives magazine “Arizona’s Mexican Heritage: An American Story.” The only project so far of the Legacy projects commemorating Arizona’s 100 years of statehood that focuses on the critical role played by the people of Mexican decent in the formation, development, and future of Arizona. Learn about the historians behind this great project, the history of Mexican Americans in Arizona, and a timeline of Arizona history from 1864 to present.
            Read The Full Article: Latino Perspectives: Arizona’s Mexican Heritage: An American Story by Pete Dimas

            Sacred Heart, Sacred Memories

            Pete Dimas shares with Latino Perspectives magazine the history of the Old Sacred Heart Church. The contributions of WWII Mexican-American veterans to the city of Phoenix. The dislocation of the Golden Gate Barrio residents, and their tradition to re-gather each Christmas at the Old Sacred Heart Church for Christmas Day Mass. 
            Read The Full Article: Latino Perspectives: Sacred Heart, sacred memories by Pete Dimas