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.Reminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and aAuthor: Tillinghast, Pardon Elisha, 1836-1905,Language: English, Class: E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865), Release Date: Sep 13, 2010