elpresidente
Description
Methods are provided that let you search and extract corpus elements from ‘The American Presidency Project’ http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu.
What’s Inside The Tin
The following functions are implemented:
app_eo_list: Retieve a data frame of metadata about Executive Orders issues in a given yearapp_get_eo: Retrieve metadata and full text of an executive order by APP idapp_get_inaugurals: Retrieve metadata and full text for Presidential Inaugural Addresses
Installation
devtools::install_github("hrbrmstr/elpresidente")
Usage
library(elpresidente)
# current verison
packageVersion("elpresidente")
## [1] '0.1.0'
Example
library(purrr)
library(tidyr)
library(dplyr)
app_eo_list(1826) %>%
mutate(eo_info = map(eo_id, app_get_eo)) %>%
unnest() %>%
glimpse()
## Observations: 1
## Variables: 9
## $ potus <chr> "John Quincy Adams"
## $ eo_date <date> 1826-07-11
## $ eo_title <chr> "Executive Order"
## $ eo_id <chr> "66658"
## $ date <date> 1826-07-11
## $ eo_num <lgl> NA
## $ title <chr> NA
## $ potus1 <chr> "John Quincy Adams"
## $ eo_text <chr> "ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE,\n GENERAL ORDERS.\nThe General in Chief has received from the Departme...
app_eo_list(2014) %>%
mutate(eo_info = map(eo_id, app_get_eo)) %>%
unnest() %>%
glimpse()
## Observations: 31
## Variables: 9
## $ potus <chr> "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "B...
## $ eo_date <date> 2014-01-17, 2014-02-10, 2014-02-12, 2014-02-19, 2014-03-06, 2014-03-16, 2014-03-20, 2014-03-20, 2...
## $ eo_title <chr> "Executive Order 13656—Establishment of the Afghanistan and Pakistan Strategic Partnership Office ...
## $ eo_id <chr> "104627", "104736", "104737", "104775", "104791", "104855", "104854", "104911", "104910", "104909"...
## $ date <date> 2014-01-17, 2014-02-10, 2014-02-12, 2014-02-19, 2014-03-06, 2014-03-16, 2014-03-20, 2014-03-20, 2...
## $ eo_num <chr> "13656", "13657", "13658", "13659", "13660", "13661", "13662", "13663", "13664", "13665", "13666",...
## $ title <chr> "Establishment Of The Afghanistan And Pakistan Strategic Partnership Office And Amendment To Execu...
## $ potus1 <chr> "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "Barack Obama", "B...
## $ eo_text <chr> "By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States ...