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Book recounts how McDonald brothers built their first fast-food stand in 1930s California

A new account traces the origins of McDonald's to brothers Maurice ('Mac') and Richard McDonald, who left Manchester, New Hampshire, for California in the 1920s after watching their father lose his factory job. Inspired by the state's orange-juice stands and roadside food culture, the brothers eventually built their own food business that would evolve into the McDonald's chain.