Dew on the Thorn
Gonzalez, Jovita / Mireles, Jovita Gonzalez / Limon, Jose![Dew on the Thorn](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/913/9133819/CHSBZCOP039133819.jpg)
Dew on the Thorn seeks to recreate the life of Texas Mexicans as Anglo culture was gradually encroaching upon them. Gonzalez provides us with a richly detailed portrait of South Texas, focusing on the cultural traditions of Texas Mexicans at a time when the divisions of class and race were pressing on the established way of life.