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 Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence by MahanAuthor: Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914,Language: English, Class: E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783), Release Date: Aug 27, 2005