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.Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure by PittengerAuthor: Pittenger, William, 1840-1904,Language: English, Class: E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865), Release Date: Feb 2, 2007