On This Day In 1776, Boston Burned The King’s Arms As America Looked Beyond Britain

It was Thursday, July 18, 1776. Boston officials proclaimed the Declaration of Independence from the balcony of the State House. Cannon fired in salutes of 13, troops stood in 13 divisions, bells rang and cheers rolled through King Street. By evening, Bostonians had torn down the king’s arms and other royal symbols and committed them […]
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