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.Child Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse EarleAuthor: Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911,Language: English, Class: E151: History: America: United States, Release Date: Oct 1, 2013