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 Story of Books by Gertrude Burford RawlingsAuthor: Rawlings, Gertrude Burford,Language: English, Class: Z: Bibliography, Library science, Release Date: Aug 13, 2010