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.The Battle of Principles by Newell Dwight HillisAuthor: Hillis, Newell Dwight, 1858-1929,Language: English, Class: E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865), Release Date: Jun 11, 2006