Dr. Hudsons work is cited by many other writers, historians, archaeologists, and anthropologists. These authors include but are no limited to the following list.
- Paul D. Welch- Associate Professor at Southern Illinois University.
- Patricia Galloway-Associate Professor at University of Texas-Austin.
- Theda Perdue-Professor of Southern Culture at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Kathleen DuVal- Assistant Professor of Southern Culture at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- David Ewing Duncan- Journalist and author, and a television and radio producer and correspondent.
- Peter Peregrine- Professor of Anthropology at Purdue University.
- Stephen Cornell- Professor, Department of Sociology, The University of Arizona.
- Louis L'Amour- American author of primarily Western fiction.
- J. William Harris- Professor of History, University of New Hampshire.