HOW A SMALL TOWN NAME ROSENA BECAME THE FONTANA THAT WE KNOW.

WELCOME TO DIGGING UP HISTORY WITH DOREEN ! & THIS CHANNEL IS DEDICATED TO UNCOVERING THE FASCINATING, HIDDEN HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA, THE INLAND EMPIRE, AND THE STORIES BEHIND THE PLACES WE LIVE. FROM LOCAL LEGENDS AND FORGOTTEN TOWNS TO MASSIVE INDUSTRIAL SHIFTS, WE DIVE DEEP INTO THE MOMENTS THAT SHAPED OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR FIRST DOCUMENTARY EXPLORES THE INCREDIBLE TRANSFORMATION OF FONTANA, CALIFORNIA-TRACING ITS ROOTS BACK TO THE LOST RAILROAD TOWN OF ROSENA, THE AGRICULTURAL VISION OF A.B. MILLER, AND THE EXPLOSIVE INDUSTRIAL BOOM OF HENRY J. KAISER'S WWII STEEL MILL. IF YOU LOVE CALIFORNIA HISTORY, VINTAGE ARCHIVES, AND DISCOVERING THE SECRET PAST OF LOCAL CITIES, YOU'VE FOUND THE RIGHT PLACE! 4 SUBSCRIBE TO JOIN THE JOURNEY AND NEVER MISS A NEW HISTORY BREAKDOWN! #CALIFORNIAHISTORY #INLANDEMPIRE #FONTANAHISTORY #LOCALHISTORY #DOCUMENTARY