The Launching Of A University And Other Papers: A Sheaf Of Remembrances (1906) is a collection of essays and speeches by Daniel Coit Gilman, an American educator and the first president of Johns Hopkins University. The book includes Gilman's reflections on the founding of the university, as well as his thoughts on education, science, and other topics of interest. The essays cover a wide range of subjects, from the history of higher education in America...