This foundational text now features a new introduction by Rashid Khalidi reflecting on the significance of his work over the past decade and its relationship to the struggle for Palestinian nationhood. Khalidi also casts an eye to the future, noting the strength of Palestinian identity and social solidarity yet wondering whether current trends will lead to Palestinian statehood and independence.
- Cover
- A GAMECOCK ODYSSEY
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- INTRODUCTION
- 1 STORMS IN THE SOUTHLAND Why South Carolina Left the Atlantic Coast Conference
- 2 BUILD IT, AND THEY WILL COME New Facilities Usher USC into the Modern Era
- 3 INTO THE WILDERNESS South Carolina Navigates a Post-ACC World
- 4 LEGENDS, LOGOS, MASCOTS, AND TRADITIONS How the Independent Era Changed Everything
- 5 A NATIONAL POWER EMERGES Richardson, Raines, and the Rise of Gamecock Baseball
- 6 PULLETS, CHICKS, AND LADY GAMECOCKS The Evolution of Women’s Sports at USC
- 7 ANY PORT IN A STORM USC Joins the Metro Conference
- 8 GOOD TIMES, BAD TIMES Heisman Highs and Losing Lows
- 9 THE MAN IN BLACK Joe Morrison Brings Unprecedented Excitement, Notoriety to South Carolina Program
- 10 THE BACKSIDE OF THE STORM Football Scandal and Basketball Probation Mar Late ’80s Success
- 11 A NEW WORLD ORDER South Carolina and the Southeastern Conference
- EPILOGUE
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Sources
- Index