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How the Swimsuit Showdown Shaped the Miss America Contest
A new behind-the-scenes book, “There She Was,” and a Smithsonian collecting initiative celebrate the pageant’s centennial.
by
Amy Argetsinger
via
Smithsonian
on
December 13, 2021
How a Domestic Violence Exposé Ushered In a New Era for the Miss America Pageant
If the press didn’t know what to make of Miss America 1992 Carolyn Sapp, they really didn’t know what to make of domestic violence.
by
Amy Argetsinger
via
TIME
on
September 9, 2021
