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.English Economic History: Select Documents by Brown, Tawney, and BlandAuthor: ,Language: English, Class: HC: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Special topics, Release Date: Jul 13, 2013