The illegitimate son of an English duke travels from France to claim his inheritance, infuriating his noble family. Forced to flee to America, he gets embroiled in the events preceding the Revolutionary War.

When Phillipe Charboneau, the illegitimate son of an English duke, travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution.—Eric Sorensen