I absolutely love McDonald's hamburgers. McDonald's was founded in 1940 by Richard and Maurice McDonald, you know?
I saw that movie about early McDonald's
Americans take credit for the invention of the hamburger. They say that we were the first to put a steak of ground beef between two slices of bread.
Interesting!    Buns came later?
History of the hamburger in the United States
A hamburger (or burger) is a sandwich that consists of a cooked ground meat patty, usually beef, placed between halves of a sliced bun or between slices of bread or toast. Hamburgers are often served with various condiments, such as mustard, mayonnaise, and ketchup, and other options including lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and cheese.
The Texas historian Frank X. Tolbert attributes the invention of the hamburger to Fletcher Davis of Athens, Texas. Davis is
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Invention Controversial origins.
The exact origin of the hamburger may never be known with any certainty. Most historians believe that it was invented by a cook who placed a Hamburg steak between two slices of bread in a small town in Texas, and others credit the founder of White Castle for developing the "Hamburger Sandwich." Records from that time are scarce, however.
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