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.Fires and Firemen: from the Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science andAuthor: Anonymous,Language: English, Class: TH: Technology: Building construction, Release Date: Mar 1, 2004