Origins of the Cheeseburger

By: Source: AARP.org Date Posted: 2005-10-18 09:19:00-04:00

What happens when you spend years traveling the country in search of the best food in America? After Fried Chicken and Apple Pie, you get Hamburgers and Fries, the third volume in a series of books on iconic American food by John T. Edge. In this edition, Jim Harriott reviews Edge's findings on the origins of the cheeseburger.

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AARP Resources

Food: An American Story

Additional Resources

Hamburgers and Fries: An American Story at www.BarnesandNoble.com

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