Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and his memory continues to inspire the creation of eBooks and related technologies today.The Old Northwest: A Chronicle of the Ohio Valley and Beyond by Frederic Austin OggAuthor: Ogg, Frederic Austin, 1878-1951,Language: English, Class: F476: United States local history: Old Northwest. Northwest Territory, Release Date: Jan 1, 2002