What in the world was going on in Salem in 1692? Ergot poisoning, attention seeking teens, young women being given power, vindictive neighbors? We may never have the real answer or it could have been a combination of the aforementioned. Cayla tells the world history of witches and witchcraft before diving into Salem, Massachusetts' most haunted history. The trials are what Salem is most known for, however, an in-depth look at the details reveal something very sinister was most definitely going on. The devil may have been at work in 1692 Salem but in the form of jealousy, resentment, and a yearning for power.