Miss America

Miss America adalah kontes kecantikan yang memberikan penghargaan berupa beasiswa kepada wanita muda dari lima puluh negara bagian ditambah dua wilayah Amerika Serikat, Kepulauan Virgin Amerika Serikat dan Puerto Riko. Pemenang pertama dari kontes skala nasional akan menyandang gelar "Miss America" selama satu tahun. Kontes ini mulai diselenggarakan sejak tahun 1921.

 Pemenang 
 Berdasarkan tahun kemenangan 
ka|jmpl|200px|Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015
ka|jmpl|200px|Nina Davuluri, Miss America 2014
 Tahun Miss America Daerah asal/Mewakili 2016 Betty Cantrell Warner Robins,  2015 Kira Kazantsev Manhattan,  2014 Nina Davuluri Fayetteville,  2013 Mallory Hagan Brooklyn, 2012Laura KaeppelerKenosha, 2011Teresa ScanlanGering, 2010Caressa CameronFredericksburg 2009Katie StamIndianapolis, 2008Kirsten HaglundFarmington Hills, 2007Lauren NelsonLawton, 2006Jennifer BerryTulsa, 2005Deidre DownsBirmingham, 2004Ericka DunlapOrlando, 2003Erika HaroldUrbana, 2002Katie HarmanGresham, 2001Ángela Pérez BaraquioHonolulu, 2000Heather FrenchMaysville, 1999Nicole Johnson BakerRoanoke, 1998Katherine ShindleEvanston, 1997Tara Dawn HollandOverland Park, 1996Shawntel SmithMuldrow, 1995Heather WhitestoneBirmingham, 1994Kimberly Clarice AikenColumbia, 1993Leanza CornettJacksonville, 1992Carolyn Suzanne SappHonolulu, 1991Marjorie VincentOak Park, 1990Debbye TurnerMéxico, 1989Gretchen CarlsonAnoka, 1988Kaye Lani Rae RafkoMonroe, 1987Kellye CashMemphis, 1986Susan AkinMeridian, 1985Sharlene Wells HawkesSalt Lake City, 1984Vanessa Lynn WilliamsMillwood,  (Mengundurkan diri)Suzette CharlesMays Landing, 1983Debra MaffettAnaheim, 1982Elizabeth WardRussellville, 1981Susan PowellElk City, 1980Cheryl PrewittAckerman, 1979Kylene BarkerGalax, 1978Susan PerkinsColumbus, 1977Dorothy Kathleen BenhamEdina, 1976Tawny Elaine GodinYonkers, 1975Shirley CothranFort Worth, 1974Rebecca Ann KingDenver, 1973Terry Anne MeeuwsenDe Pere, 1972Laurie Lea SchaeferColumbus, 1971Phyllis GeorgeDenton, 1970Pamela Anne EldredBirmingham, 1969Judith Anne FordBelvidere, 1968Debra Dene BarnesMoran, 1967Jane Anne JayroeLaverne, 1966Deborah Irene BryantOverland Park, 1965Vonda Kay Van DykePhoenix, 1964Donna AxumEl Dorado, 1963Jacquelyn MayerSandusky, 1962Maria FletcherAsheville, 1961Nancy FlemingMontague, 1960Lynda Lee MeadNatchez, 1959Mary Ann MobleyBrandon, 1958Marilyn Van DerburDenver, 1957Marian McKnightManning, 1956Sharon RitchieDenver, 1955Lee MeriwetherSan Francisco, 1954Evelyn Margaret AyEphrata, 1953Neva Jane LangleyMacon, 1952Coleen Kay HutchinsSalt Lake City, 1951Yolande BetbezeMobile, 1949Jacque MercerLitchfield, 1948BeBe ShoppHopkins, 1947Barbara WalkerMemphis, 1946Marilyn BuferdLos Angeles, 1945Bess MyersonNew York, 1944Venus RameyWashington, 
 1943Jean BartelLos Angeles, 1942Jo-Carroll DennisonTyler, 1941Rosemary LaPlancheLos Angeles,  1940 Frances Marie Burke Philadelphia,  1939 Patricia Donnelly Detroit,  1938 Marilyn Meseke Lima,  1937 Bette Cooper Bertrand Island,  1936 Rose Coyle Philadelphia,  1935 Henrietta Leaver Pittsburgh,  1933 Marian Bergeron West Haven,  1927 Lois Delaner Joliet,  1926 Norma Smallwood Tulsa,  1925 Fay Lanphier Oakland,  1924 Ruth Malcomson Philadelphia,  1922-23 Mary Campbell Columbus,  1921 Margaret Gorman Washington, 

 Berdasarkan jumlah kemenangan 
ka|jmpl|200px|Teresa Scanlan, Miss America 2011
Negara bagianJumlah kemenanganTahun kemenangan 6 1945 , 1976, 1984 , 2013, 2014, 2015  1926 , 1967, 1981, 1996, 2006, 2007  1925, 1941, 1943, 1946, 1955, 1983  1922 , 1923 , 1938, 1963, 1972, 1978 5 1939, 1961, 1970, 1988, 2008  1927, 1969, 1991, 1998, 2003  1924 , 1935 , 1936 , 1940 , 1954 4 1959, 1960, 1980, 1986 3 1979, 1999, 2010  1951, 1995, 2005  1966, 1968, 1997  1948, 1977, 1989  1942, 1971, 1975  1956, 1958, 1974 2 1953, 2016  1973, 2012  1993, 2004  1992, 2001  1957, 1994  1947 , 1987  1952, 1985  1937 , 1984   1964, 1982  1949, 1965  1921 , 1944  1 2011  2009  2002  2000  1990  1962  1933

 Pemenang yang mewakili munisipalitas dan bukan negara bagian.

 Vanessa Williams, Miss America 1984, yang mengundurkan diri, kemudian kembali.

 Suzette Charles, yang seharusnya memegang gelar Miss America 1984 akibat pengunduran diri Vanessa Williams.

 Galeri Pemenang 

 Pembawa Acara 
 Bob Russell: 1940–1946, 1948–1950, 1954
 Bert Parks: 1955–1979
 Bess Myerson: 1964–1967
 Phyllis George: 1975–1978
 Mary Ann Mobley: 1979
 Ron Ely dan Dorothy Benham: 1980–1981
 Gary Collins: 1982–1991
 Mary Ann Mobley: 1985–1988
 Phyllis George: 1989–1991
 Regis Philbin: 1992–1996
 Kathie Lee Gifford: 1992–1995
 Eva LaRue dan John Callahan: 1997
 Boomer Esiason dan Meredith Vieira: 1998
 Donny dan Marie Osmond: 1999–2000
 Angela Pillas: 2000
 Tony Danza: 2001
 Wayne Brady: 2002
 Tom Bergeron: 2003–2004
 Chris Harrison: 2005, 2011, 2012 2013
 Brooke Burke Charvet: 2011, 2012, 2013
 James Denton: 2006
 Mario Lopez 2007, 2009–2010
 Mark Steines: 2008

 Media penyiaran 
 ABC: 1954–1956
 CBS: 1957–1965
 NBC: 1966–1996
 ABC: 1997–2005
 CMT: 2006–2007
 TLC: 2008–2010 
 ABC: 2011–2013

 Lihat Pula 
 Miss USA
 Miss Teen USA
 Ms. America

 Referensi 

 Pranala luar 

 Miss America 2011 
 Miss America official site
 Photo Essay: America's Pageant  A look back at more than 80 years of the Miss America competition on Time.com (a division of Time Magazine)
 Pageant Almanac: Miss America
 1968-69 No More Miss America protests
 Audio Podcast special from Miss America 2006 - Episode #6, Episode #7, Episode #8 : all include recordings of press conferences from that week

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