Guard, protect, and cherish your land, for there is no afterlife for a place that started out as Heaven.

The West is dead . . . you may lose a sweetheart but you won’t forget her.  (Excerpt from his book, Trails Plowed Under:  Stories of the Old West.)

Charles M. Russell (1864-1926) was an American western artist.  From his adopted home of Montana, he produced some of the most notable paintings and sculptures of Native American life, cowboys on the open range, and unforgettable landscapes of the Treasure State.