Project Gutenberg (1971-2008)
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"Project Gutenberg (1971-2008)" by Marie Lebert chronicles the transformative journey of the world’s first digital library, a pioneering initiative that democratized access to literature. Amidst the technological revolution, this document highlights the project’s commitment to preserving literary works and its innovative use of the internet to disseminate knowledge widely. With a focus on the principles of "unalienable rights" to information and the importance of open access, Lebert meticulously details the evolution of Project Gutenberg’s vast collection and its impact on global literacy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this insightful account serves as both a historical record and a call to action for the future of digital libraries. Discover how a simple idea reshaped the landscape of literature forever.
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