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.Nuts for Future Historians to Crack by Horace Wemyss Smith and John CadwaladerAuthor: ,Language: English, Class: E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861), Release Date: Sep 17, 2008