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.Great Britain and the American Civil War by Ephraim Douglass AdamsAuthor: Adams, Ephraim Douglass, 1865-1930,Language: English, Class: E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865), Release Date: Oct 18, 2004