Written by Goldwin Smith, this book apologizes for Canadians who were opposed to the South African War. It examines the reasons behind the protestations against the war and refutes the arguments used against the protesters. It also highlights the achievements of those who stood up against the war and the contributions they made to Canada and the wider world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Canada and its involvement in international conflicts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.