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.Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis by John A. J. CreswellAuthor: Creswell, John A. J. (John Angel James), 1828-1891,Language: English, Class: E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861), Release Date: Jul 16, 2007