Miss America

MISS AMERICA

Real Name: Joan Dale Trevor

Class: Human mutate

Occupation: Superhero, reporter, secretary

Group Affiliation: Freedom Fighters, All-Star Squadron

Known Relatives: Daniel Hall (Dream, adopted grandson), Hector Hall (Dr. Fate, son-in-law, deceased), Hippolyta Trevor Hall (Fury, adopted daughter, deceased), Derek Trevor (husband, deceased)

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Washington, D.C. formerly New York City, NY, 1940s era

First Appearance: Military Comics (Quality) #1 (August, 1941)

Powers: Miss America possessed superhuman strength and could transmute the molecular structure of matter.

History:

(JSA #42) - <April, 1944> Time traveling Black Barax attacked Washington to draw out Miss America and the Freedom Fighters, and tried to abduct the Human Bomb to use his explosive power to fuel his damaged time-cube. The Freedom Fighters drove Barax back to his own time with the help of Mr. Terrific and time traveling heroes Hawkgirl II and Mr. Terrific II. The grateful Freedom Fighters had Human Bomb power Barax’ abandoned time-cube so the future heroes could return to their own time.

Comments: Created by Ed Wexler.

Miss America was originally published by Quality Comics, which DC obtained the rights to in 1956.

In pre-Crisis of Infinite Earths continuity Miss America lived on Earth 2. In this continuity, after joining the Freedom Fighters she traveled to Earth-X, a world without superheroes where the Third Reich was in power and WWII raged for over 30 years.

Miss America received a profile in Who's Who Update '88 #2.

Miss America had a cameo in JSA #75.