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."Imperialism" and "The Tracks of Our Forefathers" by Charles Francis AdamsAuthor: Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915,Language: English, Class: E660: History: America: Late nineteenth century (1865-1900), Release Date: Aug 17, 2005