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.A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. by Benjamin WaterhouseAuthor: Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846,Language: English, Class: E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861), Release Date: Jan 10, 2009