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 Life and Times of Col. Daniel Boone, Hunter, Soldier, and Pioneer by EllisAuthor: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916,Language: English, Class: F396: United States local history: Old Southwest. Lower Mississippi Valley, Release Date: Jul 8, 2014