Désirée’s Baby

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Désirée’s Baby: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Publication history corrected: “Désirée's Baby” appeared in Bayou Folk, not A Night in Acadie.	J.E. Luebering	Nov 09, 2023
	Add new Web site: Academia.edu - Jean Apps reads Desiree's Baby.	Satyavrat Nirala	Nov 05, 2015
	Add new Web site: Academia.edu - Desirees Baby.	Satyavrat Nirala	Nov 05, 2015
	New article added.	Kathleen Kuiper	Mar 25, 2011