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.After the War: A Southern Tour. May 1, 1865 to May 1, 1866 by Whitelaw ReidAuthor: Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912,Language: English, Class: F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States, Release Date: Aug 18, 2017