<P> There is some disagreement on what language the book was first translated into . Thomas Popekewitz states the first translation was into Czech in 1904 . Bonoso claims a Spanish version, translated by Domingo Barnés Salinas, appeared in Latin America as early as 1900 . Hickman also credits Barnes with the first Spanish translation, but dates it at 1915, and gives Japan the distinction of having the first translation in 1901 . </P> <P> In Germany, the first chapter, on "School and Social Progress" was published in a journal in 1903 . A German translation of the entire work followed in 1905 . </P> <P> It was translated into Russian, and may have influenced Pavel Blonsky and a young Lev Vygotsky </P> <P> All in all, was translated into a dozen languages . </P>

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