""Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence"" is a historical account of the life and exploits of French playwright and adventurer Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais during the American Revolution. Written by Elizabeth Sarah Kite and first published in 1918, this book provides a detailed examination of Beaumarchais' efforts to support the American cause, including his role in providing arms and supplies to the Continental Army and his involvement in diplomatic missions to France and Spain. Kite also explores Beaumarchais' personal life, including his relationships with women and his literary career. This second volume of the work continues the story of Beaumarchais' involvement in the war and his subsequent return to France. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Kite offers a fascinating look at one of history's most colorful characters and his impact on the American Revolution.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.