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⚫ '''Charles F. Haanel''' (], ] - ], ])<ref></ref><ref></ref>, was a noted ] ] author and a businessman. He is best known for his contributions to the ] through his book '']''.
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== Career as author and businessman ==
⚫ '''Charles F. Haanel''' (May 22,]-November 27,] <ref></ref><ref></ref>), was a noted ] ] author and a businessman.<ref name=haanel.com>{{Verify credibility|date=June 2008}}</ref> He is best known for his contributions to the New Thought Movement through his book ''The Master Key System'' (]).In addition to the Master Key System, Haanel wrote several other books including Mental Chemistry published in 1922, and The New Psychology published in 1924."<ref name=haanel.com/>
]

Charles F. Haanel was born in ], the
son of Hugo and Emeline (Fox) Haanel. The family moved to
] when Charles was a child. His first
job was as an office boy for the National Enameling &
Stamping Company in St. Louis, and he worked for this firm
in varying cpacities for fifteen years before striking out
on his own as a writer and businessman.<ref name=stlouis> {{cite book | title= St. Louis: History of the Fourth City" | author= Walter B. Stevens | publisher =S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. |place= St. Louis | date= 1909}} </ref>

Hannel's great hit, '']'', written in 1912, when he was 46 years old, is a classic course in
New Thought, personal development, and abundance realization
that covers everything from how to get wealthy to how to get
healthy. The book was heavily promoted in the pages of
]'s New Thought magazine ], and by 1933 it had sold over 200,000 copies worldwide. Haanel practiced what he preached and was a self made success who owned several major companies. He was president of the Continental Commercial Company, president of the Sacramento Valley Improvement Company, and president of the Mexico Gold & Silver Mining Company. <ref name=stlouis/>

The original Master Key System contained 24 parts or modules of study. There were 4 other parts added later which are not as easy to locate in original form. Some of the key points of his system include the laws of a concentration, attraction, and harmonious thinking and action.

In addition to the ''Master Key System'', Haanel wrote
several other books including ''Mental Chemistry'' published
in 1922, and ''The New Psychology'' published in
1924."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.haanel.com | title="Full Biographical
Information Reference" | accessdate=2008-08-31}}</ref>

During his life, Haanel earned and received many degrees, including hon. Ph.D., College National Electronic Institute; Metaphysics, Psy. D., College of Divine Metaphysics; and M.D., Universal College of Dupleix, India. <ref name=haanelfoundation> {{cite web | url=http://www.haanelfoundation.org |title=The Haanel Foundation
|accessdate=2008-08-31}}</ref>

He died on ], ] at the age of 83. He was buried in ], ], ] ].<ref></ref><ref></ref>

==Influence on other writers==

In ], ] wrote Haanel a letter thanking him for ''The Master Key System.''<ref></ref>, In the letter Hill stated, ''My present success and the success which has followed my work as President of the Napoleon Hill Institute is due largely to the principles laid down in The Master-Key System.''

Haanel's continuing influence can be gauged from the fact that he
is quoted in the book '']'' by ], published in 2007.


== Bibliography == == Bibliography ==
⚫ * The Amazing Secrets of the Yogi. ISBN-10: 0967851459
⚫ * A Book About You. 1928. ISBN-10: 0976111128
⚫ * The Master Key System. 1912. ISBN-10: 9562911640
⚫ * Mental Chemistry. 1922. ISBN-10: 159986875X
⚫ * The New Psychology. 1924. ISBN-10: 9562914151


⚫ * The Amazing Secrets of the Yogi.
⚫ * A Book About You. 1928.
⚫ * The Master Key System. 1912.
⚫ * Mental Chemistry. 1922.
⚫ * The New Psychology. 1924.

== References and Biographic Sources ==

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== References == == References ==

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== Further reading ==
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* The Master Key System - Large font paperback Editied by Andras M. Nagy ISBN 978-0-9753093-3-9
* The Master Key System in 24 Parts - Workbook Edition- by Charles F. Haanel and Donald Gordon Carty ISBN 1-4116-7362-X ISBN 978-1-4116-7362-5
* How to Master Abundance and Prosperity - The Master Key System Decoded (An Executive Summary) by Prof. C. W. Haanel Mentz ISBN 1-4257-1035-2
* The Master Key System in 24 Parts - Re-Edited by Anthony R. Michalski ISBN 0-9678514-0-8
* Master Key System (28 Part Complete Deluxe Edition) - Isthar Publishing (July 2007) ISBN 978-0-9780535-8-1

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Charles F. Haanel (May 22, 1866 - November 27, 1949), was a noted American New Thought author and a businessman. He is best known for his contributions to the New Thought Movement through his book The Master Key System.

Career as author and businessman

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Charles F. Haanel

Charles F. Haanel was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of Hugo and Emeline (Fox) Haanel. The family moved to St. Louis, Missouri when Charles was a child. His first job was as an office boy for the National Enameling & Stamping Company in St. Louis, and he worked for this firm in varying cpacities for fifteen years before striking out on his own as a writer and businessman.

Hannel's great hit, The Master Key System, written in 1912, when he was 46 years old, is a classic course in New Thought, personal development, and abundance realization that covers everything from how to get wealthy to how to get healthy. The book was heavily promoted in the pages of Elizabeth Towne's New Thought magazine The Nautilus, and by 1933 it had sold over 200,000 copies worldwide. Haanel practiced what he preached and was a self made success who owned several major companies. He was president of the Continental Commercial Company, president of the Sacramento Valley Improvement Company, and president of the Mexico Gold & Silver Mining Company.

The original Master Key System contained 24 parts or modules of study. There were 4 other parts added later which are not as easy to locate in original form. Some of the key points of his system include the laws of a concentration, attraction, and harmonious thinking and action.

In addition to the Master Key System, Haanel wrote several other books including Mental Chemistry published in 1922, and The New Psychology published in 1924."

During his life, Haanel earned and received many degrees, including hon. Ph.D., College National Electronic Institute; Metaphysics, Psy. D., College of Divine Metaphysics; and M.D., Universal College of Dupleix, India.

He died on November 27, 1949 at the age of 83. He was buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri USA.

Influence on other writers

In 1919, Napoleon Hill wrote Haanel a letter thanking him for The Master Key System., In the letter Hill stated, My present success and the success which has followed my work as President of the Napoleon Hill Institute is due largely to the principles laid down in The Master-Key System.

Haanel's continuing influence can be gauged from the fact that he is quoted in the book The Secret by Rhonda Byrne, published in 2007.

Bibliography

  • The Amazing Secrets of the Yogi.
  • A Book About You. 1928.
  • The Master Key System. 1912.
  • Mental Chemistry. 1922.
  • The New Psychology. 1924.

References and Biographic Sources

References

  1. Obituary
  2. Death certificate
  3. ^ Walter B. Stevens (1909). St. Louis: History of the Fourth City". St. Louis: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.
  4. ""Full Biographical Information Reference"". Retrieved 2008-08-31. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 19 (help)
  5. "The Haanel Foundation". Retrieved 2008-08-31.
  6. Obituary
  7. Death certificate
  8. "Letter"

External links

Further reading

  • The Master Key System - Large font paperback Editied by Andras M. Nagy ISBN 978-0-9753093-3-9
  • The Master Key System in 24 Parts - Workbook Edition- by Charles F. Haanel and Donald Gordon Carty ISBN 1-4116-7362-X ISBN 978-1-4116-7362-5
  • How to Master Abundance and Prosperity - The Master Key System Decoded (An Executive Summary) by Prof. C. W. Haanel Mentz ISBN 1-4257-1035-2
  • The Master Key System in 24 Parts - Re-Edited by Anthony R. Michalski ISBN 0-9678514-0-8
  • Master Key System (28 Part Complete Deluxe Edition) - Isthar Publishing (July 2007) ISBN 978-0-9780535-8-1
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