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 Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by H. G. WellsAuthor: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946,Language: English, Class: D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere, Release Date: Apr 12, 2014