Your submission at Articles for creation: Major Howard Egan (June 25)
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Howard Egan - Pony Express
Howard Egan was involved in the pony express as a superintendent and rider for the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express company beginning in 1860. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Overland_Route Ginman315! (talk) 18:53, 25 June 2026 (UTC)
Your submission at Articles for creation: Howard Egan (June 25)
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Your submission at Articles for creation: Howard Egan (June 27)
- provide significant coverage: discuss the person in detail, not brief mentions or interviews lacking independent analysis;
- are reliable: from reputable outlets with editorial oversight;
- are independent: not connected to the person, such as interviews, press releases, the subject's own website, or sponsored content.
- Reliable sources include: reputable newspapers, magazines, academic journals, and books from respected publishers.
- Unacceptable sources include: personal blogs, social media, predatory publishers, most tabloids, and websites where anyone can contribute.
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