{"id":730,"date":"2012-09-07T08:03:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T08:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socialscienceslibrarian.wordpress.com\/?p=730"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:51:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:51:02","slug":"american-presidential-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2012\/09\/07\/american-presidential-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"American Presidential Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The American presidency project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presidency.ucsb.edu\/nomination.php\">http:\/\/www.presidency.ucsb.edu\/nomination.php<\/a> has a database of presidential nomination acceptance speeches from 1880 onwards.\u00a0 Recent ones include YouTube videos.\u00a0President Obama&#8217;s\u00a0September 6th speech is likely to be added there shortly. Mitt Romney&#8217;s speech is already up.<\/p>\n<p>The official Obama website campaign has videos of remarks from the convention including Michelle Obama&#8217;s speech. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\/news\/entry\/in-case-you-missed-it-julian-castro-and-michelle-obama\">http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\/news\/entry\/in-case-you-missed-it-julian-castro-and-michelle-obama<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unusual election Site for this week is Amazon.com Books\u00a0 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/election-heatmap\">Amazon Election Heat Map 2012<\/a>) which allows customers to find best selling political books in\u00a0the USA\u00a0by state. You can also get facts about which presidential candidates are selling the most copies of their books on Amazon <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/election-heatmap\">http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/election-heatmap<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American presidency project http:\/\/www.presidency.ucsb.edu\/nomination.php has a database of presidential nomination acceptance speeches from 1880 onwards.\u00a0 Recent ones include YouTube videos.\u00a0President Obama&#8217;s\u00a0September 6th speech is likely to be added there shortly. Mitt Romney&#8217;s speech is already up. The official Obama website campaign has videos of remarks from the convention including Michelle Obama&#8217;s speech. http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\/news\/entry\/in-case-you-missed-it-julian-castro-and-michelle-obama Unusual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[41,242,95],"class_list":["post-730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-democracy","tag-politics","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5883,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions\/5883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}