SYSK TRENDING - Where Did the Hamburger Come From?
The hamburger, though widely believed to have German origins, was actually invented in America, and its true origin is a surprisingly contested and murky mystery. Author and historian Chris Carosa unpacks the conflicting claims and uses historical detective work to argue that the most pla
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