Title: Heyday
Description: Englishman Benjamin Knowles heads for America to build a new life and joins up with three young Americans--journalist Timothy Skaggs, war veteran Duff Lucking, and Duff's actress sister, Polly--to seek their fortunes in the gold fields of California.
Subjects: Fiction, Historical fiction, History
Places: United States, California
Time periods: 1815-1861, 1846-1850