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 New Man: Twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free man by BruceAuthor: Bruce, Henry Clay, 1836-1902,Language: English, Class: E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861), Release Date: Aug 2, 2018